Belly Dance: Orientalism—Exoticism—Self-Exoticism

Dance Research Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-37

  Shay, Anthony ^a   Sellers Young, Barbara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33749552300     PISSN: 01497677     EISSN: 1940509X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0149767700008755     Document Type: Article

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