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Title:

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

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

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.

Other Authors:

Fisher, Jennifer, 1949-
Shay, Anthony, 1936-

Notes:

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.

ISBN:

0195386701 (alk. paper)
9780195386707 (alk. paper)
0195386698 (alk. paper)
9780195386691 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)276514930

LCCN:

2008050034

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)