ISBN:
0252030273
,
0252072685
,
9780252030277
,
9780252072680
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 246 S
,
Ill.
,
24 cm
Dissertation note:
Zugl.: Riverside, Calif., Univ. of California, Diss.
DDC:
793.31/09663
Keywords:
National Ballet of Senegal
;
National Ballet of Senegal
;
Blacks Race identity
;
Dance Anthropological aspects
;
Dance Anthropological aspects
;
Senegal
;
Blacks Race identity
;
Senegal
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Senegal
;
Tanz
;
Ballett
;
Ethnische Identität
;
Schwarze
Abstract:
Introduction : positionality and the choreography of theory -- The National Ballet of Senegal at a theatre in California -- African dance, Africanist discourse, and negritude -- The National Ballet of Senegal at a theatre in Dakar -- Sabar dances and a women's public sphere -- Tales of betrayals -- The circulation of dances on and off the stage -- Urban ballets and the professionalization of dance -- Exploiting terànga -- Conclusion : negritude reconsidered
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction : positionality and the choreography of theory -- The National Ballet of Senegal at a theatre in California -- African dance, Africanist discourse, and negritude -- The National Ballet of Senegal at a theatre in Dakar -- Sabar dances and a women's public sphere -- Tales of betrayals -- The circulation of dances on and off the stage -- Urban ballets and the professionalization of dance -- Exploiting terànga -- Conclusion : negritude reconsidered
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-235) and index
,
Introduction : positionality and the choreography of theory -- The National Ballet of Senegal at a theatre in California -- African dance, Africanist discourse, and negritude -- The National Ballet of Senegal at a theatre in Dakar -- Sabar dances and a women's public sphere -- Tales of betrayals -- The circulation of dances on and off the stage -- Urban ballets and the professionalization of dance -- Exploiting terànga -- Conclusion : negritude reconsidered. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-235) and index. - Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of California, Riverside. - Formerly CIP
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