Dancing in the English style Peter ThomasThis book illuminates the history of popular dance, one of the most influential and widespread leisure practices in early twentieth century Britain. It focuses on the relationship between dancing and national identity construction, in a period when Britain participated in increasingly global markets of cultural production, consumption and exchange.
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