Seize the Dance!

Seize the Dance!
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 258
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ISBN-10 : 019514404X
ISBN-13 : 9780195144048
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Download or read book Seize the Dance! written by Michelle Robin Kisliuk and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2000-12 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on ethnographic research that author Kisliuk conducted from 1986 through 1995, this book describes BaAka songs, drum rhythms, and dance movements--and their immediate, interactive contexts--in an elegantly written narrative illustrated with many photographs, musical illustrations, and field recordings on two CDs. Key theoretical issues addressed include socioaesthetics and the politics of identity, gender relations, colonialism, and missionization.


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