CHAPTER 4. THE BALLROOM

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS ix
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
4. INTRODUCTION. THE SPACE OF THE DANCE FLOOR 1
5. CHAPTER 1. THE CHOREOGRAPHY OF ACCULTURATION 16
6. CHAPTER 2. HOW JEWS LEARNED TO DANCE 42
7. CHAPTER 3. THE TAVERN 66
8. CHAPTER 4. THE BALLROOM 93
9. CHAPTER 5. THE WEDDING 121
10. CHAPTER 6. THE DANCE HALL 148
11. EPILOGUE. “WHAT COMES FROM MEN AND WOMEN DANCING” 173
12. APPENDIX: LIST OF SOCIAL AND FOLK DANCES 185
13. NOTES 189
14. BIBLIOGRAPHY 235
15. INDEX 263