GOING TO THE PALAIS by James J. Nott ( 9780198866633 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

GOING TO THE PALAIS
A SOCIAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF DANCING AND DANCE HALLS IN BRITAIN, 1918-1960

By:

James J. Nott

Format:

Paperback / softback

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ISBN 10:

0198866631

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9780198866633

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Publisher:

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Pub. date:

18 May, 2020

Pages:

352

Description:

From the Charleston to the Twist, Going to the Palais provides a lively and vivid account of dancing and its interaction with race, gender, class, and national identity in Britain from 1918 to 1960, exploring the pivotal role dancehalls and dancing played in twentieth-century British social and cultural history.

Illustrations:

23 black and white illustrations

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CLASSES, CULTURES, AND POLITICS (HB)

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MUSIC FOR THE PEOPLE (HB)

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