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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 | 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 ''spiel'', but performed by adults. 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 12:22, 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 spiel, but performed by adults. 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 Tough Dance (1902), produced by the Edison Manufacturing Company.
- ↑ Peiss K. 1986. 101 sq.