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Raqs Gothique: Decolonizing Belly Dance
- TDR: The Drama Review
- The MIT Press
- Volume 53, Number 3, Fall 2009 (T 203)
- pp. 117-138
- Article
- Additional Information
Abstract
Goth belly dance—or "raqs gothique"—fuses the already Westernized interpretative dance style of the Middle East with Goth subculture. Goth belly dancers want to reject or transcend the obvious roots of belly dancing in Orientalism, but how successful are they?
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