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Choreographing in color : Filipinos, hip-hop, and the cultural politics of euphemism / J. Lorenzo Perillo.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Perillo, J. Lorenzo, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hip-hop dance--Social aspects--United States.
Hip-hop dance.
Hip-hop dance--Political aspects--Philippines.
Filipinos--Social life and customs.
Filipinos.
Filipinos--Ethnic identity.
Filipino Americans--Social life and customs.
Filipino Americans.
Filipino Americans--Ethnic identity.
Dance and race.
Philippines--Relations--United States.
Philippines.
United States--Relations--Philippines.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (273 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Summary:
In Choreographing in Color, J. Lorenzo Perillo draws on nearly two decades of ethnography, choreographic analysis, and community engagement to ask: what does it mean for Filipinos to navigate violent forces of empire and neoliberalism with street dance and Hip-Hop?.
Contents:
Choreographing in color
Zombies and prisoner rehabilitation
Heroes and Filipino migrations
Robots and affirmative choreographies
Judges and international competitions
Hip-hop ambassadors and conventions.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-005430-1
0-19-005431-X

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