Women, dance and revolution : performance and protest in the southern Mediterranean / Rose Martin.
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TextPublisher: London ; New York, NY : I.B. Tauris, 2016Description: xi, 180 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781784532482; 1784532487Subject(s): Dance for women -- Political aspects -- Arab countries | Women dancers -- Africa, North | Women dancers -- Middle East | Dance -- Social aspects | Arabischer Frühling | Frau | Protest | Revolution | Sozialer Wandel | Tänzerin | Tanz | Naher Osten | NordafrikaGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 792.8/0956 LOC classification: GV1704 | .M37 2016| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-175) and index.
Introduction. Meeting dancers, making stories and meaning making -- Part1: 'Why can't I dance in the streets?' Politics and performance entwine : Hala's story -- Surveillance weaving through body, mind and performance : Mey's story -- Occupation, to occupy and to be occupied : Nadia's story -- Part 2: 'Are these borders making me more creative?' Breaking boundaries and borders of dance : Noora's story -- Freedom inside and outside of dance : Rania's story -- Censorship choreographed, propaganda performed : Dalia El Abd's story -- Part 3: 'I'm a female contemporary dancer ... and by the way, I'm Arab, is that a problem?' The female dancing body in the Arab world : Dalia Naous' story -- Society and the struggles of the dancer : Nadra's story -- Conclusion. Dreaming for the future.
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