Erotic Triangles - Sundanese Dance and Masculinity in West Java

Klappentext In West Java! Indonesia! all it takes is a woman's voice and a drumbeat to make a man get up and dance. The author draws on decades of ethnographic research to explore the reasons behind this phenomenon! arguing that Sundanese men use dance to explore and enact contradictions in their gender identities. Zusammenfassung In West Java! Indonesia! all it takes is a woman's voice and a drumbeat to make a man get up and dance. The author draws on decades of ethnographic research to explore the reasons behind this phenomenon! arguing that Sundanese men use dance to explore and enact contradictions in their gender identities.

Product details

• Authors: Henry Spiller, Spiller Henry
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2010
• EAN: 9780226769592
• ISBN: 978-0-226-76959-2
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology; Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology; Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE (CHUP); Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music theory; Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Theory, Theory of music & musicology, Indonesia, Gender studies, gender groups, Theory of music and musicology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General