The Dangerous Lives of Public Performers
Dancing, Sex, and Entertainment in the Islamic World
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Performing Arts, Theatre, History & Criticism
| Author: | A. Shay | ISBN: | 9781137432384 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | July 10, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | A. Shay |
| ISBN: | 9781137432384 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | July 10, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Examining performers from the ancient Mediterranean world to the modern Islamic Middle East, including India and Pakistan, Shay explores the careers, artistic performances, and legacies of these individuals who were forced to produce entertainment and art for, and have sex with, any and all patrons.
Examining performers from the ancient Mediterranean world to the modern Islamic Middle East, including India and Pakistan, Shay explores the careers, artistic performances, and legacies of these individuals who were forced to produce entertainment and art for, and have sex with, any and all patrons.
