Belly dance : Orientalism, transnationalism, and harem fantasy / edited by Anthony Shay and Barbara Sellers-Young.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Shay, Anthony, 1936-, Sellers-Young, Barbara
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Costa Mesa, Calif. : Mazda Publishers, 2005.
Series:	Bibliotheca Iranica. Performing arts series ; no. 6.
Subjects:	Belly dance > Social aspects. Dance and transnationalism.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Anthony Shay and Barbara Sellers-Young
Belly dance: an urban folk genre / Najwa Adra
Dance and jurisprudence in the Islamic Middle East / Anthony Shay
Dismissal veiling desire: Kuchuk Hanem and imperial masculinity / Stavros Stavrou Karayanni
Dance and dancer in Egyptian films / Roberta L. Dougherty
an evening in the Orient / Anne Rasmussen
La Meri and Middle Eastern Dance / Nancy Lee Ruyter
"Arabian coffee" in the land of the sweets / Jennifer Fisher
Dance of the Seven Veils: the revision of revelation in the Oriental dance community / Andrea Deagon
Body, Image, identity: American tribal belly dance / Barbara Sellers-Young
Spirit from the body: belly dance as a spiritual practice / Donnalee Dox
They said she could dance on a single tile / Linda Swanson.

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