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Cultural Studies

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Kinethic California

Dancing Funk and Disco Era Kinships

By Naomi Macalalad Bragin
Subjects: Dance, Cultural Studies
Series: Studies in Dance: Theories and Practices

Explores the collective making of black social and vernacular dance in the 1970s, precursor to today’s global hip hop culture

The Body in Crisis

New Pathways and Short Circuits in Representation

Foreword by Cristina Fernandes Rosa, Translated by Christopher Larkosh and Grace Holleran

By Christine Greiner
Translated by Christopher Larkosh & Grace Holleran
Contributions by Cristina Fernandes Rosa
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Dance, Philosophy
Series: Studies in Dance: Theories and Practices

A major theoretical work by Brazilian dance scholar Christine Greiner explores the political relevance of bodily arts in the age of neoliberal globalization

Performing Queer Latinidad

Dance, Sexuality, Politics

By Ramon H. Rivera-Servera
Subjects: Theater and Performance, American Studies, Latinx Studies, Sexuality Studies, Cultural Studies, Dance
Series: Triangulations: Lesbian/Gay/Queer Theater/Drama/Performance

The place of performance in unifying an urban LGBT population of diverse Latin American descent

I Want to Be Ready

Improvised Dance as a Practice of Freedom

By Danielle Goldman
Subjects: Dance, Cultural Studies, Theater and Performance, American Studies

A conceptual framework for understanding the development of improvised dance in late 20th-century America

Bodies in Commotion

Disability and Performance

By Carrie Sandahl & Philip Auslander
Subjects: Theater and Performance, Disability Studies, Cultural Studies, Dance
Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability

The first collection to explore the lively intersection of performance studies and disability studies, provoking new ways of looking at body, space, spectatorship, and identity

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