The Dance Mafia
Maya Iyer
Tradutor A AI
Editora: Publifye
Sinopse
"The Dance Mafia" unveils the hidden power dynamics within the dance industry, revealing that success isn't solely based on talent. The book explores how underground dance battles, secretive organizations, and industry gatekeepers wield significant influence, shaping careers and opportunities. It argues that meritocracy is often a myth, with social networks and unspoken rules playing a crucial role. The book highlights intriguing facts, such as the disproportionate influence of certain dance organizations and the impact of cultural capital on a dancer's career trajectory. It also examines how the commodification of dance affects artistic expression. Through a mixed-methods approach, combining interviews and archival research, the book progresses from introducing key players and concepts to unpacking power dynamics and analyzing case studies. This exploration of the often-romanticized dance world offers a fresh perspective by combining investigative journalism with academic rigor. It is valuable for dancers, choreographers, and anyone interested in the entertainment industry, providing insights into navigating the complex landscape and fostering a more equitable environment.
Disponível desde: 24/02/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 69 páginas.
