Choreographies of African identities : négritude, dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal /
Castaldi, Francesca, 1964-
Choreographies of African identities : négritude, dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal / Négritude, dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal Francesca Castaldi. - x, 246 pages ; 24 cm
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of California, Riverside.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.
0252030273 9780252030277 0252072685 9780252072680
2005011094
National Ballet of Senegal
Dance--Anthropological aspects--Senegal
Blacks--Race identity--Senegal
GV1588.6 / .C37 2006
793.3109663
Choreographies of African identities : négritude, dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal / Négritude, dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal Francesca Castaldi. - x, 246 pages ; 24 cm
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of California, Riverside.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.
0252030273 9780252030277 0252072685 9780252072680
2005011094
National Ballet of Senegal
Dance--Anthropological aspects--Senegal
Blacks--Race identity--Senegal
GV1588.6 / .C37 2006
793.3109663