Strike a Pose, Forever: The Legacy of Vogue and its Re-contextualization in Contemporary Camp Performances

Born from the subcultural nightlife of the 1960s New York, vogue has been in symbiosis with the gay Latino and African American ballroom scene. Due to its popularization in the 1990s, mainly through Jennie Livingston’s Paris Is Burning (1990) and Madonna’s “Vogue” (1990), the practice of voguing and...

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Main Author: Constantine Chatzipapatheodoridis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2017-01-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ejas/11771