Flamenco on the Global Stage: Historical, Critical and Theoretical Perspectives

by Ninotchka Devorah Bennahum, Michelle Heffner Hayes, K. Meira Goldberg

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The language of the body is central to the study of flamenco. From the records of the Inquisition, to 16th century literature, to European travel diaries, the Spanish dancer beguiles and fascinates. The word flamenco evokes the image of a sensuous and rebellious woman--the bailaora --whose movements seduce the audience, only to reject their attention with a stomp of defiance. The dancer's body is an agent of ideological resistance,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0786494700

ISBN13:9780786494705

Release Date:October 2015

Publisher:McFarland & Company

Length:348 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.9" x 9.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Arts, Music & Photography Performing Arts

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