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The Dangerous Lives of Public Performers

Dancing, Sex, and Entertainment in the Islamic World
By:A. Shay
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137433602
eText ISBN:9781137432384
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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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.