A bird dance near Saturday City [electronic resource] : Sidi Ballo and the art of West African masquerade / Patrick R. McNaughton.
Material type: TextSeries: African expressive culturesPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008.Description: xvii, 300 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill., mapSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 305.896/345 22
- DT474.6.M36 M38 2008
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Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
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. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.