Stunning males and powerful females :: gender and tradition in East Javanese dance /

Christina Sunardi ventures into the regency of Malang in east Java to study and perform with dancers. Through formal interviews and casual conversation, Sunardi learns about their lives and art. Her work shows how performers continually transform dance traditions to negotiate, and renegotiate, the b...

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1. Verfasser: Sunardi, Christina
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Schriftenreihe:New perspectives on gender in music.
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Zusammenfassung:Christina Sunardi ventures into the regency of Malang in east Java to study and perform with dancers. Through formal interviews and casual conversation, Sunardi learns about their lives and art. Her work shows how performers continually transform dance traditions to negotiate, and renegotiate, the boundaries of gender and sex - sometimes reinforcing lines of demarcation, sometimes transgressing them, and sometimes doing both simultaneously.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780252096914
0252096916

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