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Ethno Identity Dance for Sex, Fun and Profit: Staging Popular Dances Around the World
Anthony Shay
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Description for Ethno Identity Dance for Sex, Fun and Profit: Staging Popular Dances Around the World
Hardback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 253 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
People all over the world dance traditional and popular dances that have been staged for purposes of representing specific national and ethnic groups. Anthony Shay suggests these staged dance productions be called ethno identity dances , especially to replace the term folk dance, which Shay suggests should refer to the traditional dances found in village settings as an organic part of village and tribal life. Shay investigates the many motives that impel people to dance in these staged productions: dancing for sex or dancing sexy dances, dancing for fun and ... Read more
People all over the world dance traditional and popular dances that have been staged for purposes of representing specific national and ethnic groups. Anthony Shay suggests these staged dance productions be called ethno identity dances , especially to replace the term folk dance, which Shay suggests should refer to the traditional dances found in village settings as an organic part of village and tribal life. Shay investigates the many motives that impel people to dance in these staged productions: dancing for sex or dancing sexy dances, dancing for fun and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137593177
SKU
V9781137593177
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About Anthony Shay
Anthony Shay is Associate Professor of Dance and Cultural Studies at Pomona College, USA. He is a former dancer and choreographer, having founded and directed the AMAN Folk Ensemble and the AVAZ International Dance Theatre. He is the author and editor of ten books, including the Oxford Handbook of Dance and Ethnicity (2016) and Dangerous ... Read more
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