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Dancing out of line ballrooms, ballets, and mobility in Victorian fiction and culture /

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Main Author: Engelhardt, Molly
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2009.
Subjects:
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Dance in literature.
Manners and customs in literature.
Dance > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Dance > Moral and ethical aspects > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 19th century.
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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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