This is a fascinating chronicle of the sometimes stylish, sometimes embarrassing, and sometimes controversial but always expressive world of 20th century dance. It is an analysis of the ethnic and cultural heritage of popular dance featuring images that jump off the page. It contains entries on every dance trend, and musical fad, from Josephine Baker and Bob Fosse to the origins of the waltz, ragtime, hip-hop, the tango, and the Charleston. Una fascinante gua por el a veces elegante, a veces desconcertante o controvertido pero siempre expresivo mundo del baile popular del siglo XX. Incluye un anlisis de la herencia tnica y cultural de los bailes populares y presenta curiosas y vivas imgenes de archivo.
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