Dance and gender : an evidence-based approach / edited by Wendy Oliver and Doug Risner.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2017]
Description
xii, 212 pages ; 24 cm

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    Summary note
    The essays in this book consider how gender dynamics manifest in the dance community.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-203) and index.
    Contents
    • An introduction to dance and gender / Wendy Oliver and Doug Risner
    • Dance in America : gender and success / Jan Van Dyke
    • Behind the curtain : exploring gender equity in dance among choreographers and artistic directors / Eliza Larson
    • Engendered : an exploratory study of regendering contemporary ballet / Gareth Belling
    • Sassy girls and hard-hitting boys : dance competition culture and gender / Karen Schupp
    • Boys only! gender-based pedagogical practices in a commercial dance studio / Carolyn Hebert
    • Friendship formation among professional male dancers / Katherine Polasek and Emily Roper
    • "Boys are morons" . . . "girls are gross" : let's dance! / Karen E. Bond
    • Leadership and gender in postsecondary dance : an exploratory survey of dance administrators in the United States / Doug Risner and Pamela S. Musil.
    ISBN
    • 9780813062662 (hardcover)
    • 0813062667 (hardcover)
    • 9780813064680 ((paperback))
    • 0813064686 ((paperback))
    LCCN
    2016035952
    OCLC
    962171844
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