Social Dance: A Short History
- Author: Franks, Arthur
Mr. Franks knows the entire literature of his subject. The arrangement of his matter is excellent, and his writing is elegant and accurate —
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Contents
- 1. Introduction: Sources and Beginnings
- 2. The Fifteenth Century: The Development of Technique and Some Early Dance Literature
- 3. The Sixteenth Century: The Teachings of Arbeau and Others
- 4. The Seventeenth Century: The Minuet and A Variety of Forms
- 5. The Eighteenth Century: The Growing Technique
- 6. The Nineteenth Century: Revolutions and Scandals and the Birth of a New Style
- 7. The Twentieth Century: Jazz and After.
