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Video of Kid Foley and Sailor Lil, two Bowery dancers, performing the so-called ''tough dance'',<ref>From the film [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0376262/ ''Tough Dance'' (1902)], produced by the [[Thomas Edison|Edison Manufacturing Company]].</ref> a waltz from roughly the same time and similar to the ''dance-hall spiel''. The dance "not only permitted physical contact, it celebrated it. Indeed, the essence of tough dancing was its suggestion of sexual intercourse".<ref>Peiss K. 1986. 101 sq.</ref> | Video of Kid Foley and Sailor Lil, two Bowery dancers, performing the so-called ''tough dance'',<ref>From the film [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0376262/ ''A Tough Dance'' (1902)], produced by the [[Thomas Edison|Edison Manufacturing Company]].</ref> a waltz from roughly the same time and similar to the ''dance-hall spiel''. The dance "not only permitted physical contact, it celebrated it. Indeed, the essence of tough dancing was its suggestion of sexual intercourse".<ref>Peiss K. 1986. 101 sq.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 13:38, 18 October 2009
Video of Kid Foley and Sailor Lil, two Bowery dancers, performing the so-called tough dance,[1] a waltz from roughly the same time and similar to the dance-hall spiel. The dance "not only permitted physical contact, it celebrated it. Indeed, the essence of tough dancing was its suggestion of sexual intercourse".[2]
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Notes
- ↑ From the film A Tough Dance (1902), produced by the Edison Manufacturing Company.
- ↑ Peiss K. 1986. 101 sq.