| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 300 pages) : color illustrations, map. |
| Series |
African expressive cultures
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African expressive cultures.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: An explosion of art at Dogoduman -- The performance -- How to view a bird dance -- Sidi Ballo at Dogoduman -- A closer look at Sidi Ballo -- Individuals intertwined -- Sidi Ballo's aesthetic milieu -- Form reconsidered in Mande light -- A Mande aesthetic profile -- An aesthetic of affect -- Expanding the beholder's share -- An atmosphere for Sidi Ballo's bird dance -- Conclusion: Bird masquerading is alive and well. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
In A Bird Dance Near Saturday City, Patrick McNaughton carefully considers the components of a bird dance masquerade, its pace, the performers, and what the entire experience means for understandings of Bamana and West African aesthetics and culture. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Ballo, Sidi.
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Ballo, Sidi. |
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Mandingo (African people) -- Africa, West -- Social life and customs.
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Folk dancing, Mandingo -- Africa, West.
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Africa, West -- Social life and customs.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: McNaughton, Patrick R. Bird dance near Saturday City. Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, ©2008 9780253351487 (DLC) 2007046931 (OCoLC)182552909 |
| ISBN |
9780253000415 (electronic bk.) |
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0253000416 (electronic bk.) |
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9780253351487 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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0253351480 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9780253219848 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0253219841 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
9786611958701 |
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