A Short History Of Dancing

A Short History of DancingDancing, someone once said, is "the poetry of the foot." With equal accuracy, it might also be described as the limericks of the legs, the jingles of the arms, or the ballads of the belly and buttocks. Through the ages, every muscle, limb and organ of man's body has wiggled, jiggled and jumped in dancing celebrations of victory, puberty, birth, marriage, divorce, circumcision, the changes of the moon and the rising of the sun. At various periods and places, da...