Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy

The author of the critically acclaimed Blood Rites examines the human impulse toward collective joy, historically expressed in communal celebrations, reflecting the human nature as social beings and involving ecstatic revelries of feasting, costuming, and dancing, from the ancient Greeks worship of Dionysus to the more recent carnivalization of sports. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

• | Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
• | Publisher: Holt Paperbacks
• | Publication Date: December 26, 2007
• | Number of Pages: 336 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0805057242
• | ISBN-13: 9780805057249