Salomania and the representation of race and gender in modern erotic dance
A study of the performance and circulation of the figure of Salome as it shaped the modern business of skin-baring dance in imperial Europe and settler colonial North America at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Waterloo, ON
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Further subjects: | B
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| Summary: | A study of the performance and circulation of the figure of Salome as it shaped the modern business of skin-baring dance in imperial Europe and settler colonial North America at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th. Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Maud Allan and the Salome dance in 1908 -- Chapter 1: Erotic dance and the culture of imperial motherhood -- Chapter 2: "Salomé, c'est moi": male artists and the image of the dancer -- Chapter 3: Enter Herodias: the phallic mother and the reproductive fetish -- Chapter 4: On not seeing Salome in Sunset Boulevard -- Chapter 5: The fetish and the reproduction of whiteness from the Salome corpus to Salome, Where She Danced -- Chapter 6: "Pathmakers for Salome": the danse du ventre, the hootchie kootch, and "Little Egypt" -- Chapter 7: Oscar Wilde, Loie Fuller, and Maud Allan -- Chapter 8: Salomania and the memetic moment -- Epilogue: Salomania's legacies -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Copyright Acknowledgements -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (318 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-77112-589-5 |
