Dancing across borders: the american fascination with exotic dance forms
Auteur :
Shay, Anthony
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786437849
Date de publication :
13 mai 2008
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
318 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Describes and analyzes the phenomenal popularity of exotic dance forms among mainstream Americans. This study examines the ways in which ethnic dancing has allowed many Americans to create exciting and romantic identities through dancing the dances of the "exotic other," if only within the framed moment of a one-time dance lesson or performance.