Dancing out of Line : Ballrooms, Ballets, and Mobility in Victorian Fiction and Culture /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Engelhardt, Molly
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Dance > Moral and ethical aspects > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Dance > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Manners and customs in literature.
Dance in literature.
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The natural accidents of dancing
  • Jane Austen and the semiotics of dance: the manner of reading
  • Reckless debutantes and the spectacle of "coming out"
  • Sylphs in the parlor-- catch them if you can
  • Seeds of discontent : dance manias, medical inquiry, and Victorian (ill) health
  • The mourning after : dancing the Victorians past.

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