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A bird dance near Saturday City

by McNaughton, Patrick R.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: African expressive cultures Published by : Indiana University Press, (Bloomington :) Physical details: xvii, 300 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill., map.
Subject(s): Ballo, Sidi. | Mandingo (African people) -- Africa, West -- Social life and customs. | Folk dancing, Mandingo -- Africa, West. | Africa, West -- Social life and customs. | Electronic books.
Year: 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-287) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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