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The male dancer : bodies, spectacle, sexualities / Ramsay Burt.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007Edition: Second editionDescription: xii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415975751
  • 9780415975759
  • 041597576X
  • 9780415975766
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 792.8081 22
LOC classification:
  • GV1595 .B87 2007
Contents:
List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The Trouble With the Male Dancer... -- 2. Dance, Masculinity and Representations -- 3. Looking at the Male -- 4. Nijinsky: Modernism and Heterodox Representations of Masculinity -- 5. Men, Modernism and Modern American Dance -- Ted Shawn, American-ness and natural masculinity -- Martha Graham and Shawn's legacy -- Dance, modernism and the Other -- Limon, modernism and ethnicity -- Alvin Ailey and black masculinity -- 6. Avant-Garde Strategies -- Merce Cunningham -- Steve Paxton -- 7. Post Men -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-225) and index.

List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The Trouble With the Male Dancer... -- 2. Dance, Masculinity and Representations -- 3. Looking at the Male -- 4. Nijinsky: Modernism and Heterodox Representations of Masculinity -- 5. Men, Modernism and Modern American Dance -- Ted Shawn, American-ness and natural masculinity -- Martha Graham and Shawn's legacy -- Dance, modernism and the Other -- Limon, modernism and ethnicity -- Alvin Ailey and black masculinity -- 6. Avant-Garde Strategies -- Merce Cunningham -- Steve Paxton -- 7. Post Men -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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