{"product_id":"dance-in-us-popular-culture-9780367819842","title":"Dance in US Popular Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis innovative textbook applies basic dance history and theory to contemporary popular culture examples in order to examine our own ways of moving in--and through--culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy drawing on material relevant to students, \u003ci\u003eDance in US Popular Culture\u003c\/i\u003e successfully introduces students to critical thinking around the most personal of terrain: our bodies and our identities. The book asks readers to think about: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhat embodied knowledge we carry with us and how we can understand history and society through that lens \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhat stereotypes and accompanying expectations are embedded in performance, related to gender and\/or race, for instance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow such expectations are reinforced, negotiated, challenged, embraced, or rescripted by performers and audiences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow readers articulate their own sense of complex identity within the constantly shifting landscape of popular culture, how this shapes an active sense of their everyday lives, and how this can act as a springboard towards dismantling systems of oppression \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough readings, questions, movement analyses, and assignment prompts that take students from computer to nightclub and beyond, \u003ci\u003eDance in US Popular Culture\u003c\/i\u003e readers develop their own cultural sense of dance and the moving body's sociopolitical importance while also determining how dance is fundamentally applicable to their own identity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the ideal textbook for high school and undergraduate students of dance and dance studies in BA and BfA courses, as well as those studying popular culture from interdisciplinary perspectives including cultural studies, media studies, communication studies, theater and performance studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 11 of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF at http: \/\/www.taylorfrancis.com under a Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY 4.0 license.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-6518061\"\u003eJennifer Atkins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/21\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367819842\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367819848\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PER\"\u003ePerforming Arts\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PER003060\"\u003eDance | Popular\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC022000\"\u003ePopular Culture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PER\"\u003ePerforming Arts\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PER011000\"\u003eTheater | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJennifer Atkins\u003c\/strong\u003e is an associate professor of dance at Florida State University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44547922559213,"sku":"9780367819842","price":77.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_deea84da-ba7f-4e17-b721-4ed6682ddcf6.jpg?v=1701631269","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/dance-in-us-popular-culture-9780367819842","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}