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A History Of Dancing (1906)

A History Of Dancing (1906)

St -Johnston, Reginald

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1165268418
ISBN13: 9781165268412
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 206
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A History of Dancing is a book written by Reginald St.-Johnston and published in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of dance from ancient times to the early 20th century. The author explores the origins of dance in various cultures and civilizations, including the Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, and Chinese. He also examines the evolution of dance through the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Baroque period. The book covers a wide range of dance styles, including ballet, folk dance, social dance, and religious dance. St.-Johnston discusses the role of dance in society and its significance in various contexts, such as courtship, celebration, and religious ritual. He also highlights the contributions of famous dancers and choreographers throughout history, including Marie Taglioni, Isadora Duncan, and Vaslav Nijinsky. Overall, A History of Dancing is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of dance. The book provides a detailed and engaging account of the cultural, social, and artistic significance of dance throughout human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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