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  1. Body knowledge
    performance, intermediality, and American entertainment at the turn of the twentieth century
    Published: [2013]
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York

    The performances and conceptions of art by women that emerged in American cities in the early 20th century were innovative, compelling, and deeply meaningful. This book examines these performances and the performers behind them, focusing particularly... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel
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    The performances and conceptions of art by women that emerged in American cities in the early 20th century were innovative, compelling, and deeply meaningful. This book examines these performances and the performers behind them, focusing particularly on the ways in which they negotiated turn-of-the-century American social and cultural issues, including technological developments and commodification, new modes of perception, evolving understandings of the body and the self, and shifting conceptions of gender, race, and sexual identity.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780199898015; 9780199369683 (Sekundärausgabe)
    Other identifier:
    RVK Categories: LQ 89306 ; LQ 89307 ; LR 54130
    Subjects: Tänzerin; Revue <Veranstaltung>; Film; Intermedialität
    Scope: x, 278 pages, Illustrations (black and white), music
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

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