Dance and politics

Dance and politicsThis book examines the political power of dance, particularly its transgressive potential. Focusing on readings of dance pioneers Isadora Duncan and Martha Graham, Gumboots dancers in the gold mines of South Africa, the One Billion Rising movement, dabke in Palestine and dance as a protest against human rights abuse in Israel, the book explores moments in which the form succeeds in transgressing politics as articulated in words. Close readings and

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The past twenty years have seen major changes in the ways that television formats and programming are developed and replicated internationally for different markets – with locally focused repackagings of hit reality shows leading the way

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Drawing on a rich array of source materials including previously unseen

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Essays by leading film scholars explore a variety of topics

this book documents the life of Palestinian communities of shepherds and farmers under Israeli occupation that threatens their very survival