Glocal bodies : dancers in exile and politics of place : a critical study of contemporary Iranian dance /

This book is a critical study of Iranian dance and the works of Iranian-American female dancers in exile. Focusing on the study of contemporary Iranian dance through analysis of the choreographies of three female dancers in diaspora (namely Aisan Hoss, Shahrzad Khorsandi, and Banafsheh Sayyad), this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hatami, Elaheh, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Tesis Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript, [2022]
Colección:Critical dance studies (Bielefeld, Germany) ; v. 62.
Temas:
Dance > Iran > History.
Exiled women dancers > Iran.
Women dancers > Iran > Social conditions.
Body.
Displacement.
Exile.
Female Dancer.
Gender.
Iran.
Migration.
Transformation.
USA.
Danseuses > Iran > Conditions sociales.
PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General.
Exiled women dancers
Dance
Iran
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Background, objective, and methodology
  • 1. Dance : A dilemma in Iranian art
  • 2. Exile at home : The imposition of outsider status on dancers and dance within Iran
  • 3. Moving toward external exile : Iranian dance and dancers cast out of their homeland
  • 4. Change of perspective: Becoming contemporary through tradition and experiment
  • 5. Transformation and reconnection to home
  • Conclusion.

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