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Product Description: Newly updated and reissued in an appealing new format, this classic book is a lavishly illustrated celebration of female dancers of the Arab world and their impact on the West. "I think it is the most eloquent of female dances, with is haunting lyricism, its fire, its endlessly shifting kaleidoscope of sensual movement...read more

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9780940793453 | Interlink Pub Group Inc, October 1, 1989, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: "I think it is the most eloquent of female dances, with its haunting lyricism, its fire, its endlessly shifting kaleidoscope of sensual movement.

Paperback:

9781566567916 | Rev upd edition (Interlink Pub Group Inc, April 30, 2010), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Newly updated and reissued in an appealing new format, this classic book is a lavishly illustrated celebration of female dancers of the Arab world and their impact on the West.
9780863566288 | Al Saqi, August 8, 2009, cover price $24.52
9780863560736 | Reprint edition (Al Saqi, July 1, 1998), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A celebration of the female dancers of the Arab world and their impact on the West, this book explains the origins of this ancient art, which has survived in the face of commercialism, religious disapproval and changing times.
9781566563000 | Reprint edition (Interlink Pub Group Inc, February 1, 1998), cover price $35.00
9781566561174 | Reprint edition (Interlink Pub Group Inc, March 1, 1997), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A celebration of the female dancers of the Arab world and their impact on the West, this book explains the origins of this ancient art, which has survived in the face of commercialism, religious disapproval and changing times.

Filled with fascinating anecdotes from the world of dance, this survey of the sensuality of dance takes readers on a dizzying tour of the erotic in feminine motion, from the ancient stylized movement of the geisha to the wild improvisation of jazz dance. 25,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780306813481 | Da Capo Pr, April 13, 2004, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Filled with fascinating anecdotes from the world of dance, this survey of the sensuality of dance takes readers on a dizzying tour of the erotic in feminine motion, from the ancient stylized movement of the geisha to the wild improvisation of jazz dance.

Paperback:

9780306814174 | Da Capo Pr, July 13, 2009, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: This fascinating story of body care and the creation of sensual ambiance focuses on customs practiced in the Middle East, Africa, and India and takes a humorous look at the often converse attitudes toward the body prevailing in the West...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Wendy Buonaventura and Isobel Eady (illustrator)

Paperback:

9781566563871 | Interlink Pub Group Inc, November 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This fascinating story of body care and the creation of sensual ambiance focuses on customs practiced in the Middle East, Africa, and India and takes a humorous look at the often converse attitudes toward the body prevailing in the West.
9780863560811 | Al Saqi, June 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This fascinating story of body care and the creation of sensual ambiance focuses on customs practised in the Middle East, Africa and India and takes a humorous look at the often converse attitudes towards the body prevailing in the West.

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