MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01534cam a2200301 a 4500
001 2008022525
003 DLC
005 20090113101711.0
008 080523s2008 mduaf b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9780810861466 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0810861461 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn230729645
035 $a(OCoLC)230729645
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050 00 $aGV1624.5.N4$bG56 2008
082 00 $a793.3/3197471$222
100 1 $aGiordano, Ralph G.
245 10 $aSatan in the dance hall :$bRev. John Roach Straton, social dancing, and morality in 1920s New York City /$cRalph G. Giordano.
260 $aLanham, Md. :$bScarecrow Press,$c2008.
300 $axv, 249 p., [38] p. of plates :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [223]-226) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- The war, the flu, and New York City -- Dr. Straton tells of buying drinks -- The dance of death and Satan's circus -- The dance masters respond to issues of morality -- Flappers and the dance of life -- The devil's music and the Scopes trial -- Searching for Satan in the dance hall -- Fighting the devil in modern Babylon -- Eulogy for the last dragon slayer.
650 0 $aBallroom dancing$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory.
650 0 $aDance halls$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory.
600 10 $aStraton, John Roach,$d1875-1929.
651 0 $aUnited States$xSocial conditions$y1918-1932.