The Dangerous Lives Of Public Performers: Dancing, Sex, And Entertainment In The Islamic World

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.

• • Author: A. Shay
• • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• • Publication Date: Jul 10, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 302 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 134949268X
• • ISBN-13: 9781349492688