eBook, ePUB

When Men Dance (eBook, ePUB)

Choreographing Masculinities Across Borders

Redaktion: Fisher, Jennifer; Shay, Anthony

Beschreibung

When Men Dance explores the intersection of dance and perceptions of male gender and sexuality across history and different cultural contexts. Chapters tackle the history and dilemmas that revolve around dance and notions of masculinity from a variety of dance studies perspectives, and are accompanied by fascinating personal histories that complement their themes.

Technische Details

• Geräte: eReader
• mit Kopierschutz
• Größe: 2.47MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Jennifer Fisher is an associate professor in the dance department of the University of California, Irvine Jennifer Fisher and the author of the prize-winning Nutcracker Nation: How an Old World Ballet Became a Christmas Tradition in the New World (2003,Yale University Press). She has contributed dance writing to a number of scholarly publications, as well as the Los Angeles Times. Anthony Shay is the founding artistic director and choreographer of the AMAN Folk Ensemble and the AVAZ International Dance Theatre, dance companies that specialized in world dance. He received numerous choreographic fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, James Irvine Foundation, and the California Arts Council. He currently teaches at Pomona College.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP eBook
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780199888986
• Artikelnr.: 42522312