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History dances chronicling the history of traditional Mandinka dance / Ofosuwa M. Abiola.
| Author/creator | Abiola, Ofosuwa M. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019. |
| Description | xiii, 156 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies. ^A571745 |
| Contents | Introduction: Manjani, dance of the initiate -- Lamban, dance of the Jali : Mandinka history and the origin of dance systems -- Mande and the emergence of a distinct cultural system -- Kankouran, dance of the masquerade : the particulars of Mandinka dance -- Form and Mandinka dance movements -- Deciphering Mandinka dance systems -- Mandinka dance : yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- Dundunba, strength and endurance : historical cataclysms and dance survivals -- Slavery in Africa and its influence on dance systems -- Foreign religions, colonialism, modernity, and dance -- Sofa, warrior dance : Mandinka dance and cultural decolonization -- Fod©♭ba, Tour©♭, identity, and dance -- Conclusion: Soli, rite of passage; where do we go from here?. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018035218 |
| ISBN | 9780429428722 (ebk) |
| ISBN | 9781138369344 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | ebook |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |