The habitus of dancing: Notes on the swing dance revival in New York City

Journal of Contemporary Ethnography

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 84-116

  Doane, Randal ^a  

^a OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bourdieu; Consumption; Cultural capital; Field; Play; Popular music

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644973816     PISSN: 08912416     EISSN: 15525414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891241605280585     Document Type: Review

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