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The Oxford handbook of dance and the popular screen / edited by Melissa Blanco Borelli

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Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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x, 476 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Blanco Borelli, Melissa

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Contents
An Australian in Paris: techno-choreographic bohemianism in Moulin rouge! / Clare Parfitt-Brown -- A different kind of ballet: rereading Dorothy Arzner's Dance, girl, dance / Mary Simonson -- Communities of practice: active and affective viewing of early social dance on the popular screen / Alexandra Harlig -- Disciplining Black swan: animalizing ambition / Ariel Osterweis -- Gene Kelly, the original: updated / Mary Fogarty -- Appreciation, appropriation, assimilation: Stormy weather and the Hollywood history of black dance / Susie Trenka -- Hip-hop in Hollywood: encounter, community, resistance / Thomas F. DeFrantz -- Dirty dancing: dance, class, and race in the pursuit of womanhood / Colleen Dunagan and Roxane Fenton -- Displace and be queen: gender and in Dirty dancing-Havana nights (2004) / Cindy García -- "It's sort of 'members only'": transgression and body politics in Save the last dance for me / Inna Arzumanova -- "The white girl in the middle": the perfomativity of race, class, and gender in Step up 2-the streets / Raquel L. Monroe -- Affect-ive moves: space, violence, and the body of RIZE's Krump dancing / Stephanie L. Batiste -- A taste of honey: choreographing mulatta in the Hollywood dance film / Melissa Blanco Borelli -- "He's doing his Superman thing again": moving bodies in The matrix / Derek A. Burrill -- Girl power, real politics: dis/respectability, post-raciality, and the politics of inclusion / Takiyah Nur Amin -- Denaturalizing Coco's "sexy" hips: contradictions and reversals of the dancing body of a Chinese American superstar in mandarin pop / Chih-Chieh Liu -- Single ladies, plural: racism, scandal, and "authenticity" within the multiplication and circulation of online dance discourses / Philippa Thomas -- The dance factor: hip-hop, spectacle, and reality television / Laura Robinson -- Defining dance--creating commodity: the rhetoric of So you think you can dance / Alexis A. Weisbrod -- Hatchets and hairbrushes: dance, gender, and improvisational ingenuity in Cold War Western musicals / Kathaleen Boche -- Some dance scenes from Cuban cinema, 1959-2012 / Victor Fowler ; translated by Tom Phillips -- "Shine your light on the world": the utopian bodies of Dave Chappelle's Block party / Rosemary Candelario -- Of snake dances, overseas brides, and Miss World pageants: frolicking through Gurinder Chadha's Bride and prejudice / Amita Nijhawan -- Monstrous belonging: performing "Thriller" after 9/11 / Harmony Bench -- Dancing "between the break beats": contemporary indigenous thought and cultural expression through hip-hop / Karyn T. D. Recollet -- Dancing with myself: Dance central, choreography, and embodiment / Melissa Blanco Borelli and Derek A. Burrill -- Values in motion: reflections on popular screen dance / Sherril Dodds.
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ISBN
9780199897827 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0199897824 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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