The History Of Dancing (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425476021)

The History of Dancing by Edward Ferrero is a comprehensive exploration of the origins and evolution of dance throughout human history. The book takes readers on a journey through the earliest known forms of dance, such as ritualistic dances performed by ancient civilizations, to the modern-day dance styles we see today. Ferrero delves into the cultural and social significance of dance, examining how it has been used for religious ceremonies, entertainment, and even as a form of political protest. He also explores the various types of dance, from ballet to ballroom, and how they have evolved over time.The book is filled with fascinating anecdotes and stories of famous dancers and choreographers, as well as detailed descriptions of the techniques and styles of dance. Ferrero's writing is engaging and accessible, making it an ideal read for both dance enthusiasts and those with a general interest in history.Overall, The History of Dancing is an enlightening and entertaining read that provides a comprehensive overview of the rich and diverse history of dance.THIS 76 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Art of Dancing Historically Illustrated to Which is Added a Few Hints on Etiquette, by Edward Ferrero. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417906952.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.

Author: Edward Ferrero
ISBN-10: 1425476023
ISBN-13: 9781425476021
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 76
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.16d