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

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: x, 422 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0195386698
  • 9780195386691
  • 0195386701
  • 9780195386707
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 792.8081 22
LOC classification:
  • GV1588.6 .W5 2009
Contents:
Part I. Issues in the Pink and Blue West -- 1. Maverick Men in Ballet: Rethinking the "Making it Macho" Strategy / Jennifer Fisher -- 2. What We Know About Boys Who Dance: The Limitations of Contemporary Masculinity and Dance Education / Doug Risner -- 3. Is Dance a Man's Sport Too? The Performance of Athletic-Coded Masculinity on the Concert Dance Stage / Maura Keefe -- 4. Transcending Gender in Ballet's LINES / Jill Nunes Jensen -- 5. The Performance of Unmarked Masculinity / Ramsay Burt -- Part II. Historical Perspectives -- 6. Pricked Dances: The Spectator, Dance, and Masculinity in Early 18th Century England / 7. Gender Trumps Race? Cross-dressing in Early Blackface Minstrelsy -- 8. Ausdruckstanz, Worker's Culture and Masculinity in Germany in the 1920s and 1930s / Yvonne Hardt -- Part III. Legacies of Colonialism -- 9. Invented Hypermasculinity: Colonial Influences on Dance Styles in Egypt, Iran, and Uzbekistan / Anthony Shay Jamal -- 10. Native Motion and Imperial Emotion: Male Performers of the 'Orient' and the Politics of the Imperial Gaze / Stavros Stavrou Karayann -- 11. Ibrahim Farrah: Dancer, Teacher, Choreographer, Publisher / Barbara Sellers-Young -- 12. From Gynemimesis to Hyper-Masculinity: The Shifting Orientations of Male Performers of South Indian Court Dance / Hari Krishnan, Naatyaachaarya V.P. Dhananjayan, Arun Matha -- Appendix A. Notes on Personal Histories.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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

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