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Jane C Desmond Editor & Author

Jane C. Desmond is associate professor of American studies at the University of lowa. She has taught dance, theater, and American studies at Duke University, Cornell University, and Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest, Hungary. She worked as a modern dancer and choreographer from 1975 to 1990 and is the author of Staging Tourism: Bodies on Display from Waikiki to Sea World and editor of Meaning in Motion: New Cultural Studies of Dance.