Belly dance and glocalisation : constructing gender in Egypt and on the global stage

This thesis is an ethnography of the global belly dance community with particular reference to the transmission of dance paradigms from Cairo to the international dance community. Key words describing my topic include dance, gender, performance, group dynamics, social norms and resistance, public vs...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McDonald, Caitlin
Other Authors: Al-Ali, Nadje
Published: University of Exeter 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.529298