Für diesen Artikel ist leider kein Bild verfügbar.

Seize the Dance!

Michelle Kisliuk (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

255 Seiten

1998
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-511786-8 (ISBN)

Titel ist leider vergriffen;
keine Neuauflage

Artikel merken

This text explores music and dance performance among the BaAka forest people of Bagandou, Central African Republic from a participatory humanistic perspective, based on the author's ethnographic research from 1986 to 1995. It analyzes songs, drum rhythms, dance movements and their social context.

"Pygmy Music" has interested the ethnomusicological imagination in Europe and America for decades. This volume addresses the music and dance performance among the BaAka forest people of Bagandou, Central African Republic from a participatory humanistic perspective. Based on the author's ethnographic research from 1986 through 1995, it presents and analyzes songs, drum rhythms, dance movements and their social context. Theoretical issues addressed include gender relations, colonialism and social politics.

Michelle Kisliuk is Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Virginia. She has taught at the University of California at Los Angeles, the University of California at Santa Barbara, and Brown University. She earned her Ph.D. in performance studies at New York University and was a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at Washington University in St. Louis.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	26.11.1998
Zusatzinfo	60 halftones, 19 music examples, bibliography
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Tanzen / Tanzsport
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-19-511786-7 / 0195117867
ISBN-13	978-0-19-511786-8 / 9780195117868
Zustand	Neuware