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Author Marion, Jonathan S., author.

Title Ballroom dance and glamour / Jonathan S. Marion.

Publication Info. London, New Delhi, New York, Sydney : Bloomsbury, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Photographing ballroom -- How the book came about -- The ethics -- The photography -- The images -- Photographing ballroom -- Ballroom dancing : an introduction -- History and culture -- Genres -- Dancers -- Costuming -- Competitions -- Rhythm -- Smooth -- Latin -- Standard -- Ballroom dance and glamour.
Summary As the continued success of Dancing with the Stars and Strictly Come Dancing reveals, the appetite for ballroom remains insatiable around the world. Ballroom Dance and Glamour offers a fascinating window into the global phenomenon of competitive dance. Including vibrant photographs and commentary, this book showcases the extraordinary costumes, glamorous dancers and elegance of the sport. Based on years of research at international competitions, esteemed anthropologist, photographer and ballroom dancer Jonathan S. Marion provides a unique insight into this performance art, outlining the histo.
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Subject Ballroom dancing.
Ballroom dancing.
Ballroom dancing -- Pictorial works.
Genre/Form Pictorial works.
Subject Dance.
Fashion & textiles: design.
Ballroom dancing.
GAMES -- Reference.
GAMES -- Travel Games.
Genre/Form Illustrated works.
Illustrated works.
Other Form: Print version: Marion, Jonathan S. Ballroom dance and glamour 9781472580733 (DLC) 2014001428 (OCoLC)871200204
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