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Dance with me : ballroom dancing and the promise of instant intimacy /

Rumba music starts and a floor full of dancers alternate clinging to one another and turning away. Rumba is an erotic dance, and the mood is hot and heavy; the women bend and hyperextend their legs as they twist and turn around their partners. They slide their feet along the floor toes first, transf...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ericksen, Julia A., 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : New York University Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to photographing emotion / Jonathan S. Marion
  • Introduction: Entering the world of ballroom
  • The purchase of instant intimacy
  • The thrill of performance and the agony of competition
  • The economics of ballroom
  • Feeling the dance, showing the magic
  • The tan, the hair, the makeup: embracing the look
  • Taking the lead: the male dancer
  • Beyond the glamour: the female dancer
  • The music hasn't stopped: the aging dancer
  • Connection is key.