“Women are Stronger Than Men”: Breaking Norms Through Hip Hop in Vietnam

This paper examines women’s motivations for engaging in men-dominated hip hop dance in urban Vietnam, arguing that it is the kinesthesia that draws the young women into hip hop. Dancing is a resource of joy and confidence for the women dancers studied. Yet, the playfulness and creativity of dan...

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Main Author: Sandra Kurfürst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Exeter 2022-11-01
Series:Music and Arts in Action
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Online Access:http://www.musicandartsinaction.net/index.php/maia/article/view/womenarestrongerthanmen/228