| ID |
JSS0406 |
| Title |
Observation by Francis Peacock in The Art of Dancing |
| Document Reference |
Lib R 7933 Pea 1 |
| Format |
200 x 154 mm |
| Medium |
Printed page |
| Item Type |
Printed Collection |
| Subject |
Scottish Dance, Comments by Peacock on the importance of dance |
| Item Description |
This observation from near the beginning of his book, shows how Peacock felt that dancing was important for young people, as it would help to make them well-mannered and graceful. |
| Creator |
Francis Peacock |
| Creator Manuscript |
James Scott Skinner |
| Editor |
Francis Peacock |
| Time Period |
1770s - 1800s |
| Associated Dates: Publication |
1805 |
| Location |
University of Aberdeen |
| Collection Name |
Sketches relative to the History and Theory, but more especially to the Practice of Dancing; as a necessary accomplishment to the youth of both sexes; together with remarks on the defects and bad habits they are liable to in early life; and the best means of correcting of preventing them. Intended as hints to the youn teachers of the Art of Dancing. |
| Copyright |
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright |
