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Dan Ge performance : masks and music in contemporary Côte d'Ivoire /

Ge, formerly translated as "mask" or "masquerade," appears among the Dan people of COte d'Ivoire as a dancing and musical embodiment of their social ideals and religious beliefs. In Dan Ge Performance, Daniel B. Reed sets out to discover what resides at the core of Ge. He fi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reed, Daniel B. (Daniel Boyce), 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2003.
Colección:African expressive cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Talking about Ge
  • 1. On the Road to Man
  • 2. Coexistence, Cooperation, and Conflict in the City of Eighteen Mountains
  • 3. "When a rooster goes for a walk, he does not forget his house": "The Tradition" and Identity in a Diversifying Context
  • 4. What Is Ge?
  • 5. Manifesting Ge in Song
  • 6. Drums as Instruments of Social and Religious Action
  • 7. Gedro at Gueheva
  • 8. Gegbade at Yokoboue
  • 9. Pathways of Communication and Transformation.