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Title: Meaning in Motion: New Cultural Studies of Dance (Post-Contemporary Interventions)
by Jane C. Desmond
ISBN: 0-8223-1942-X
Publisher: Duke Univ Pr (Txt)
Pub. Date: May, 1997
Format: Paperback
Volumes: 1
List Price(USD): $22.95

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Summary: Outstanding Collection of Essays in Dance and Feminism
Comment: Editor Jane C. Desmond brings together a collection of provocative essays analyzing ballet, modern, and post-modern dance from feminist and multi-cultural perspectives. Some prominent topics include: 1) The male gaze and dance performance; 2) Objective versus subjective performance; 3) Michel Foucault's Docile Body Theory and Dance; 4) Gender difference and aesthetic virtues; 5) Nationalism versus the racial "other"; 6) Combining the universal and the personal through autobiographical performance.

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