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When men dance : choreographing masculinities across borders

Title
When men dance : choreographing masculinities across borders / edited by Jennifer Fisher, Anthony Shay.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Fisher, Jennifer, 1949-
  • Shay, Anthony, 1936-
Description
x, 422 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Male dancers
  • Male dancers > History
  • Male dancers > Social conditions
  • Masculinity
  • Gender identity in dance
  • Dance > Sociological aspects
  • Dance > Anthropological aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Maverick men in ballet: rethinking the making it macho strategy / Jennifer Fisher -- What we know about boys who dance: the limitations of contemporary masculinity and dance education / Doug Risner -- Is dance a man's sport too? The performance of athletic-coded masculinity on the concert dance stage / Maura Keefe -- Transcending gender in ballet's lines / Jill Nunes Jensen -- The performance of unmarked masculinity / Ramsay Burt -- Pricked dances: the spectator, dance, and masculinity in early 18th-century England / John Bryce Jordan -- Gender trumps race? Cross-dressing Juba in early blackface minstrelsy / Stephen Johnson -- Ausdruckstanz, workers' culture, and masculinity in Germany in the 1920s and 1930s / Yvonne Hardt -- Choreographing masculinity: hypermasculine dance styles as invented tradition in Egypt, Iran, and Uzbekistan / Anthony Shay -- Native motion and imperial emotion: male performers of the orient and the politics of the imperial gaze / Stavros Stavrou Karayanni -- Ibrahim Farrah: dancer, teacher, choreographer, publisher / Barbara Sellers-Young -- From gynemimemis to hypermasculinity: the shifting orientations of male performers of south Indian court dance / Hari Krishnan.
Call Number
*MGR 09-8868
ISBN
  • 9780195386691 (alk. paper)
  • 0195386698 (alk. paper)
  • 9780195386707 (alk. paper)
  • 0195386701 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2008050034
OCLC
276514930
Title
When men dance : choreographing masculinities across borders / edited by Jennifer Fisher, Anthony Shay.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Fisher, Jennifer, 1949-
Shay, Anthony, 1936-
Research Call Number
*MGR 09-8868
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