Dancing in the English Style

This 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. -- .

Aceasta carte lumineaza istoria dansului popular, una dintre cele mai influente si mai raspandite practici de agrement din Marea Britanie de la inceputul secolului al XX-lea. Se concentreaza pe relatia dintre dans si constructia identitatii nationale, intr-o perioada in care Marea Britanie a participat la piete din ce in ce mai globale de productie, consum si schimb cultural.