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Abidjan USA : Music, Dance, and Mobility in the Lives of Four Ivorian Immigrants /

Daniel B. Reed integrates individual stories with the study of performance to understand the forces of diaspora and mobility in the lives of musicians, dancers, and mask performers originally from COte d'Ivoire who now live in the United States. Through the lives of four Ivorian performers, Ree...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Reed, Daniel B. (Daniel Boyce), 1963- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Cover; ABIDJAN USA; Title; Copyright; Contents; Ethnomusicology Multimedia Website ; Preface: A Confluence of Beginnings ; Acknowledgments ; Notes on Language ; Part I. Program Notes ; 1 Introduction: Abidjan USA; 2 "Ballet" as Nexus of Discourses ; Part II. Stages and Stories ; Act I. Vado Diomande.
  • 3 Kekene: The Performance of Oneness in NYC 4 "If You Aren't Careful, You Don't Know Where You Will End Up!": Vado Diomande and Transcendence ; Act II. Samba Diallo ; 5 "Culture Brings Everybody Together": Samba Diallo's Ayoka.
  • 6 "I'm Happy Because I'm Different": Samba Diallo and Exceptionalism Act III. Sogbety Diomande ; 7 "You Know You're in a Different Country": Sogbety Diomande's West African Drum and Dance.
  • 8 "When You're in a New Context, You Try Things That Work in That Context": Sogbety Diomande and Adaptability Act IV. Dr. Djo Bi Irie Simon ; 9 "Open Village": An Ivorian Wedding in an Indiana Cornfield ; 10 "Everyone Is a Cook, but He's a Chef!": Dr. Djo Bi and Innovation.
  • Part III. Finale 11 Thoughts on the Way Out ; Glossary ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index.