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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Julia A. EricksenPublisher: New York University Press Imprint: New York University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.635kg ISBN: 9780814722664ISBN 10: 0814722660 Pages: 294 Publication Date: 01 November 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews[T]here is much to like about this book. Erickson explores in great depth and richness this fascinating and complicated world that combines competition, artistry, and intimacy in a relationship that is often based on an economic exchange. -Social Forces Interviews with top competitors and social dancers reveal the power that intimacy between partners can bring. -Publishers Weekly This wonderful combination of text and image results in a nuanced portrait of the performance of heterosexual intimacy in the emotional labor of dance. For all audiences interested in the historical and social contexts surrounding ballroom dancing. -S. Ferzacca,CHOICE This exciting book invites us all into the wonders of ballroom dancing. A rewarding read! Helena Wulff, author of Dancing at the Crossroads This wonderful combination of text and image results in a nuanced portrait of the performance of heterosexual intimacy in the emotional labor of dance. For all audiences interested in the historical and social contexts surrounding ballroom dancing. -S. Ferzacca,CHOICE Interviews with top competitors and social dancers reveal the power that intimacy between partners can bring. -Publishers Weekly """This exciting book invites us all into the wonders of ballroom dancing. A rewarding read!"" Helena Wulff, author of Dancing at the Crossroads" Author InformationJulia A. Ericksen is Professor of Sociology at Temple University and author of Kiss and Tell: Surveying Sex in the Twentieth Century and Taking Charge of Breast Cancer. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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