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Choreographies of gender.

Authors :
Foster, Susan Leigh
Source :
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture & Society. Autumn98, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p1. 33p.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Examines the role of performance in dance and contrasts it with choreography to show how choreography makes it easier to understand gender. Social and historical analytic framework for the study of gender; Intervention into discussions of materiality and body; Existence of the body along attributes that define male or female sexual identity.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00979740
Volume :
24
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture & Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1478426
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1086/495316