TY  - BOOK
AU  - Castaldi,Francesca
TI  - Choreographies of African identities: négritude, dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal 
SN  - 0252030273
AV  - GV1588.6 .C37 2006
U1  - 793.3109663 22
PY  - 2006///]
CY  - Urbana, Chicago
PB  - University of Illinois Press
KW  - National Ballet of Senegal
KW  - Dance
KW  - Anthropological aspects
KW  - Senegal
KW  - Blacks
KW  - Race identity
N1  - 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
ER  -