Rock 'n' Roll Dances of the 1950s
- ISBN-10
- 0313365563
- ISBN-13
- 9780313365560
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 141
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-09-30
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Lisa Jo Sagolla
Description
• Period, archival photos • A bibliography of books, articles, videos, films, and recordings documenting the history of 1950s rock 'n' roll music and dancing • A detailed index allowing the book to be easily used as a reference source for research on social dance, rock 'n' roll, and American popular culture
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