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When men dance : choreographing masculinities across borders / edited by Jennifer Fisher, Anthony Shay.

Other author/creatorFisher, Jennifer, 1949-
Other author/creatorShay, Anthony, 1936-
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionx, 422 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subject(s)
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008050034
ISBN9780195386691 (alk. paper)
ISBN0195386698 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780195386707 (alk. paper)
ISBN0195386701 (alk. paper)