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Dance: A Very Social History

Wallace, Carol McD., Don McDonagh, Jean L. Druesedow, Laurence Libin, and Constance Old (1986)

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Table of contents

Foreword
Philippe de Montebello

Preface
Diana Vreeland

Introduction
Yoshio Ohno

Chapter 1: Dreams of Flight
Carol McD. Wallace

Dancing Lessons
Stages of the Ball

Chapter 2: The Evolution of Social Dancing
Don McDonagh

Chapter 3: The Fabric of Dance: Whalebone and Swirling Silk
Jean L. Druesedow

Chapter 4: The Iconography of Dance
Laurence Libin and Constance Old

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Titles by author (7)

Jean R. Druesedow

Print Titles

Druesedow, Jean R. "In Style: Celebrating Fifty Years of The Costume Institute." Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 45, no. 2 (Fall, 1987). New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987.

Mackay-Smith, Alexander, Jean R. Druesedow, and Thomas Ryder. Man and the Horse: An Illustrated History of Equestrian Apparel. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1984.

Laurence Libin

Print Titles

Libin, Laurence. "A Nineteenth-Century Album of English Organ Cases." Metropolitan Museum Journal, Vol. 24 (1989). New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989.

Libin, Laurence. American Musical Instruments in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985.

Libin, Laurence. "Keyboard Instruments." Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 47, no. 1 (Summer, 1989). New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989.

Libin, Laurence. "Musical Instruments in the Metropolitan Museum." Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 35, no. 3 (Winter, 1977–78). New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1977.

Carol Wallace

Print Titles

Wallace, Carol McD., Don McDonagh, Jean L. Druesedow, Laurence Libin, and Constance Old. Dance: A Very Social History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1986.