foxtrot in Soviet Culture

[Melissa Smith]

I believe that in Mayakovsky's, "Bedbug" the foxtrot is one of the 
dangerous viruses that gets in the future utopia when the main hero 
wakes up. 


Julie Draskoczy wrote:


>Greetings, SEELANGers!
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>I am wondering if anyone might be able to recommend sources that 
mention the dance the foxtrot in the context of Soviet culture (either 
its popularization or condemnation).  Feel free to respond off-list.
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>Many thanks in advance,
>
>Julie 
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>Julie Draskoczy
>Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures
>University of Pittsburgh
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Melissa T. Smith, Professor
Department of Foreign Languages and 
Literatures  
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH 44555
Tel: (330)941-3462

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