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Author Buckland, Fiona.

Title Impossible dance : club culture and queer world-making / Fiona Buckland.

Imprint Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2002.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.90664 B856i    ---  Available
Description xxiv, 224 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-213) and index.
Contents The theater of queer world-making -- The currency of fabulousness : fashioning the self, fashioning the lifeworld -- Slaves to the Rhythm? Using music, space, dance, and the ideas of the body -- The order of play : choreographing queer politics -- Only when I lose myself in someone else : desire, mimesis, and transcendence -- Closer : crackdown, community, and the physicality of queerness -- Mr. Mesa's ticket : memory and dance at the body positive T-dance.
Subject Gay clubs -- New York (State) -- New York.
Gay community -- New York (State) -- New York.
Lesbian community -- New York (State) -- New York.
Gays -- New York (State) -- New York -- Identity.
Lesbians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Identity.
ISBN 0819564982 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0819564974 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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