Book Review: Dance Floor Democracy: The Social Geography of Memory at the Hollywood Canteen

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Book Review| August 01 2015 Book Review: Dance Floor Democracy: The Social Geography of Memory at the Hollywood Canteen Dance Floor Democracy: The Social Geography of Memory at the Hollywood Canteen. By Sherrie Tucker. (: Duke University Press, 2014. 384 pp. $26.95 paperback.) Kenneth H. Marcus Kenneth H. Marcus Kenneth Marcus is Professor of History at the University of La Verne, where he is also chair of the International Studies program. Among his publications are Musical Metropolis: Los Angeles and the Creation of a Music Culture, 1880–1940 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004). His forthcoming book is Schoenberg and Hollywood Modernism (Cambridge University Press) on the role of composer Arnold Schoenberg in the modernist movement in Southern California. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Southern California Quarterly (2015) 97 (2): 225–228. https://doi.org/10.1525/scq.2015.97.2.225 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Kenneth H. Marcus; Book Review: Dance Floor Democracy: The Social Geography of Memory at the Hollywood Canteen. Southern California Quarterly 1 August 2015; 97 (2): 225–228. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/scq.2015.97.2.225 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentSouthern California Quarterly Search This content is only available via PDF. © 2015 by The Historical Society of Southern California2015 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.