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Dissenting Through Dance : Folk Dance, Gender, and Political Protest in Turkey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bayraktar, Sevi.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Political activity.
- Women.
- Protest movements.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (309 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- Dissenting Through Dance examines how femme activists in contemporary Turkey deploy folk dance as a powerful tool of political resistance and collective solidarity.Drawing on extensive ethnographic fieldwork, choreographic analysis, and archival research, the book examines how traditional dances, particularly those rooted in marginalized cultures.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Abbreviations
- Author's Note
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Precision
- Chapter 2. Dispersal
- Chapter 3. Imprecision
- Chapter 4. Embellishment
- Chapter 5. Reassembly
- Coda
- Notes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- OCLC:
- 1584527501
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