Dancing Youth - (Global Studies) by Sandra Kurfürst (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Sandra Kurfürst examines youth's aspirations and desires embodied in dance. Drawing on a rich and diverse range of qualitative data, including interviews and sensory and digital ethnography, she shows how dancers confront social and gender norms while following their passion.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Breaking, popping, locking, waacking, and hip hop dance are practiced widely in contemporary Vietnam. Considering the dance practices in the larger context of post-socialist transformation, urban restructuring, and changing gender relations, Sandra Kurfürst examines youth's aspirations and desires embodied in dance. Drawing on a rich and diverse range of qualitative data, including interviews, sensory and digital ethnography, it shows how dancers confront social and gender norms while following their passion. As a contribution to area and global studies, the book illuminates the translocal spatialities of hip hop, produced through the circulation of objects and the movement of bodies.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Sandra Kurfürst is a junior professor at the institute of South- and Southeast Asian studies at the University of Cologne.
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