Gender and Dance in Modern Iran

Autori

• Ida Meftahi

Parametri

• 200 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Libri di testo
• Libri di testo universitari
• Scienze sociali

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Screening the dancing practices of contemporary social life -- Screening "staged" dancing bodies and their intradiegetic audience -- The cabaret dancer on the cinematic screen -- The transformation of the onscreen cabaret dancer -- The onscreen raqqas as a character -- Real "reel" dancers, off-screen power and onscreen roles -- The dancing body, a signifier of degeneration in commercial cinema -- Raqqas: a sensual body or a popular character? -- Notes -- 6. The dancing body in the anti-obscenity discourse of the Islamic press in pre-revolutionary Iran

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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