| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 151 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preliminaries; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Contents; Introduction; 1 Gender Kinship and Nationalism; 2 Taboo Breakers The Early Soviet Years 1924 1942; 3 The War Years: "We Made Dance a Beautiful Diamond" circa 1943 1953; 4 From Genealogical to Generic circa 1954 1990; 5 Independence 1991 1994; Conclusion It Is We Who Own Uzbekistan Now; Further Reading; References; Index. |
| Summary |
The national dancers in Uzbekistan are almost always female. This work argues that dancers, as symbolic "girls" or unmarried females in the Uzbek kinship system, are effective mediators between extended kin groups, and the Uzbek nation-state. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Dance -- Social aspects -- Uzbekistan.
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Dance -- Social aspects. |
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Uzbekistan. |
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Women -- Uzbekistan -- Social conditions.
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Women. |
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Social conditions. |
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Uzbekistan -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Doi, Mary Masayo. Gesture, gender, nation. Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 2002 0897898257 9780897898256 (DLC) 2001035115 (OCoLC)46685479 |
| ISBN |
9781429473019 (electronic book) |
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1429473010 (electronic book) |
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031307402X |
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9780313074028 |
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0897898257 |
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9780897898256 |
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