Core Connections: Cairo Belly Dance in the Revolution's Aftermath explores the intricate networks of belly dance in Cairo, Egypt following the turbulent aftermath of the January 25, 2011 revolution. This comprehensive ethnography takes readers on a captivating journey through the city's diverse dance landscapes spanning from Nile cruising tourist boats and decadent five-star hotels to smoky late-night discos and Pyramid Street cabarets.
Core Connections: Cairo Belly Dance in the Revolution's Aftermath explores the intricate networks of belly dance in Cairo, Egypt following the turbulent aftermath of the January 25, 2011 revolution. This comprehensive ethnography takes readers on a captivating journey through the city's diverse dance landscapes spanning from Nile cruising tourist boats and decadent five-star hotels to smoky late-night discos and Pyramid Street cabarets.
Christine ¿ahin is a dance practitioner-scholar and ethnographer specializing in contemporary Egyptian social, street, and staged dance as well as other vernacular MENAT (Middle Eastern, North African, and Turkish) dance genres. ?ahin is currently serving as Acting Assistant Professor of Dance in the Department of Dance at the University of Washington in Seattle.
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* Acknowledgments * A Note on Transliteration * Introduction * Taxi Transition: Zahma (Traffic) * Chapter 1: Nile Cruising Boats: Cruising the Nile while Contesting Borders, Boundaries, and Bodies * Taxi Transition: 3aeesh (Life-Bread) * Chapter 2: Five-Star Hotels: Checking in, or Checking out? Contemporary Conditions in the Revolution's Aftermath * Taxi Transition: Checkpoint * Chapter 3: Discos: Risqué Moves and the Exposure of Policing Politics * Taxi Transition: Pieces of Freedom * Chapter 4: Pyramid Street Cabarets: Negotiating Slippery Stages and Contradictory Competitions * Taxi Transition: A Final Ride as Farewell Finale * Circling Back and Dropping Off: Core Continuations and Connections * Notes * Bibliography * Index
* Acknowledgments * A Note on Transliteration * Introduction * Taxi Transition: Zahma (Traffic) * Chapter 1: Nile Cruising Boats: Cruising the Nile while Contesting Borders, Boundaries, and Bodies * Taxi Transition: 3aeesh (Life-Bread) * Chapter 2: Five-Star Hotels: Checking in, or Checking out? Contemporary Conditions in the Revolution's Aftermath * Taxi Transition: Checkpoint * Chapter 3: Discos: Risqué Moves and the Exposure of Policing Politics * Taxi Transition: Pieces of Freedom * Chapter 4: Pyramid Street Cabarets: Negotiating Slippery Stages and Contradictory Competitions * Taxi Transition: A Final Ride as Farewell Finale * Circling Back and Dropping Off: Core Continuations and Connections * Notes * Bibliography * Index
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