Baring Unbearable Sensualities

Short Listed for the 2022 de la Torre Bueno© First Book Award Short Listed for the 2022 Oscar G. Brockett Book Prize for Dance Research Baring Unbearable Sensualities brings together a bold methodology, an interdisciplinary perspective and a rich array of primary sources to deepen and complicate mainstream understandings of Hip Hop dance, an Afro-diasporic dance form, which have generally reduced the style to a set of techniques divorced from social contexts. Drawing on close observation and int