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Night Shifts: Moral, Economic, and Cultural Politics of Turkish Belly Dance Across the Fins-de-Siècle

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This dissertation examines the ways in which performance forms articulate with urban identities in the context of transnational economic and cultural exchange. In this multisited historical ethnography, I explore the links between late 19th-century Ottoman and contemporary Turkish public spheres fractured by morality battles and political transformation. Both periods are...

Keyword:

Urban ethnography, dance, cultural anthropology, Islam, gender analysis, late Ottoman Empire, and modern Turkey

Subject:

Performance Studies

Creator:

Oyku Potuoglu-Cook

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

09/12/2018

Date Modified:

09/12/2018

Date Created:

2008-05-15

Resource Type:

Dissertation