When men dance : choreographing masculinities across borders /

When men dance : choreographing masculinities across borders / edited by Jennifer Fisher, Anthony Shay. - x, 422 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issues in the Pink and Blue West -- Maverick Men in Ballet: Rethinking the "Making it Macho" Strategy / What We Know About Boys Who Dance: The Limitations of Contemporary Masculinity and Dance Education / Is Dance a Man's Sport Too? The Performance of Athletic-Coded Masculinity on the Concert Dance Stage / Transcending Gender in Ballet's LINES / The Performance of Unmarked Masculinity / Historical Perspectives -- Pricked Dances: The Spectator, Dance, and Masculinity in Early 18th Century England / Ausdruckstanz, Worker's Culture and Masculinity in Germany in the 1920s and 1930s / Legacies of Colonialism -- Invented Hypermasculinity: Colonial Influences on Dance Styles in Egypt, Iran, and Uzbekistan / Native Motion and Imperial Emotion: Male Performers of the 'Orient' and the Politics of the Imperial Gaze / Ibrahim Farrah: Dancer, Teacher, Choreographer, Publisher / From Gynemimesis to Hyper-Masculinity: The Shifting Orientations of Male Performers of South Indian Court Dance / Notes on Personal Histories. Jennifer Fisher -- Doug Risner -- Maura Keefe -- Jill Nunes Jensen -- Ramsay Burt -- 7. Gender Trumps Race? Cross-dressing in Early Blackface Minstrelsy -- Yvonne Hardt -- Anthony Shay Jamal -- Stavros Stavrou Karayann -- Barbara Sellers-Young -- Hari Krishnan, Naatyaachaarya V.P. Dhananjayan, Arun Matha -- Part I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Part II. 6. 8. Part III. 9. 10. 11. 12. Appendix A.

0195386698 9780195386691 0195386701 9780195386707

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Male dancers
Male dancers--History
Male dancers--Social conditions
Masculinity.
Gender identity in dance
Dance--Sociological aspects
Dance--Anthropological aspects.

GV1588.6 / .W5 2009

792.8081

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