TY - BOOK AU - Tait,Peta ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Circus bodies: cultural identity in aerial performance AV - GV552 .T34 2005 U1 - 796.47 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Abingdon [England], New York PB - Routledge KW - Acrobatics KW - Social aspects KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [166]-178) and index; Introduction : aerial bodies -- Graceful manliness, unfeminine maidens, and erotic gods -- Unnatural acts, female strongmen -- Cross-dressing and female muscular drag -- Gender competition, camp spectacles, and impossible machismo -- Androgyny to queer violence : Cirque du Soleil, Archaos and Circus Oz -- Ecstasy and visceral flesh in motion; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=254251 ER -