The Dance Of Modern Society (1884)

By William Cleaver Wilkinson

Book Overview

The Dance of Modern Society is a book written by William Cleaver Wilkinson in 1884. It is a comprehensive examination of the history and evolution of dance in modern society. The book explores the cultural significance of dance, its role in social life, and the impact it has had on the development of art and music. Wilkinson delves into the origins of dance, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations and exploring how it has evolved over time. He examines the various styles of dance that have emerged throughout history and the ways in which they have been influenced by different cultures and societies. The book also explores the social and moral implications of dance, including its role in courtship and marriage, and its place in religious and spiritual practices. Wilkinson examines the controversies surrounding dance, including debates over its appropriateness and the ways in which it has been used to challenge social norms and conventions. Overall, The Dance of Modern Society provides a fascinating insight into the history and significance of dance in modern society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the cultural and social impact of this art form.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120742005
• ISBN13: 9781120742001
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"