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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
187

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Subjects

Acrobatics, Social aspects, Social aspects of Acrobatics, Acrobats and acrobatism, Performing arts, Acrobatie, Aspect social, SPORTS & RECREATION, Essays, History, Business Aspects, Reference, GAMES, Gambling, Sports, TRAVEL, Special Interest, Fliegendes Trapez, Artist
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Cover of: Circus bodies
Circus bodies: cultural identity in aerial performance
2005, Routledge
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Table of Contents

Introduction : aerial bodies, discursive apparatus
Graceful manliness, unfeminine maidens, and erotic gods
Unnatural acts, female strongmen
Cross-dressing and female muscular drag
Gender competition, camp spectacles, and impossible machismo
Androgyny to queer violence : Cirque du soleil, Archaos and Circus Oz
Ecstasy and visceral flesh in motion.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
796.47
Library of Congress
GV552 .T34 2005, GV552.T34 2005, GV552 .T34 2005eb

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
187

Edition Identifiers

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OL3299407M
ISBN 10
041532937X, 0415329388
LCCN
2004027371
OCLC/WorldCat
252743091, 57008036
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4134262
2173028

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OL3135277W

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