The wicked waltz and other scandalous dances

By Mark Knowles

Subjects: Ballroom dancing, Social aspects of Ballroom dancing, Social aspects, History

Description: "The book opens with a brief overview of anti-dance sentiment from around the fourth century to the present day. The waltz, perhaps the most beloved and most maligned social dance to come out of this period. It then explores the Charleston, the Tango, and Ragtime dances such as the Turkey Trot, Grizzly Bear, and Bunny Hug"--Provided by publisher.