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Learning Senegalese Sabar : Dancers and Embodiment in New York and Dakar.

Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork in New York and Dakar, this book explores the Senegalese dance-rhythms Sabar from the research position of a dance student. It features a comparative analysis of the pedagogical techniques used in dance classes in New York and Dakar, which in turn shed light...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bizas, Eleni
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2014.
Colección:Dance and performance studies ; v. 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title page
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Transatlantic Travels of West African Dance
  • Chapter 2 The New York Dance Floor
  • Chapter 3 Navigating Transatlantic Flows
  • Chapter 4 Re-choreographing Sabar
  • Chapter 5 The Kinaesthetic of Sabar
  • Chapter 6 Hearing Movements, Seeing Rhythms
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index.