Table of Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Table of Contents vii
3. Acknowledgements ix
4. Preface xi
5. Introducing Colonial and Postcolonial Dialectics on the Subject of Dance 1
6. Dismissal Veiling Desire 37
7. The Dance of Extravagant Pleasures 67
8. Dancing Decadence 99
9. “I have seen this dance on old Greek vases” 121
10. What Dancer from Which Dance? 159
11. Epilogue 187
12. Notes 199
13. Works Cited 221
14. Index 233