Conflict-ing/-ed Neo-burlesque Bodies: From Nostalgia to Objectification and Back

From the first Girl Shows to the neo-burlesque spectacle, the representation of the female body was a conflicting/-ed ground in terms of format (eg. tableaux vivants, cooch and shimmy dancers or strippers) and genre transformations (eg. vaudeville, minstrel, circus, carnival, burlesque, or cabaret)...

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Main Author: Mariza Tzouni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece 2020-12-01
Series:Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media
Online Access:http://ejournals.lib.auth.gr/ExCentric/article/view/7668