Choreographies of African identities : négritude, dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal / Francesca Castaldi.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Urbana ; Chicago : University of Illinois Press, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: x, 246 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0252030273
- 9780252030277
- 0252072685
- 9780252072680
- Négritude, dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal
- 793.3109663 22
- GV1588.6 .C37 2006
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.
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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.
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