African Theatre 17: Contemporary Dance

Herausgeber: Hutchison, Yvette; Okoye, Chukwuma

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Produktbeschreibung

African dance is discussed here in its global as well as local contexts as a powerful vehicle of aesthetic and cultural exchange and influence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 261
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781847011879
• ISBN-10: 184701187X
• Artikelnr.: 54548197

Inhaltsangabe

Obituary: J.C. Abbey, Master Puppeteer of Ghana (Steve Feld & Nii Noi
Ortey) Introduction - Yvette Hutchison and Chukwuma Okoye DANCE James Mweu
& Kunja Dance Theatre: Contemporary dance as African cultural production -
'Funmi Adewole Looking behind the mirror: Challenging representationalism
in contemporary dance in postcolonial African contexts - Kristina Johnstone
Looking behind the mirror: Challenging representationalism in contemporary
dance in postcolonial African contexts - Kristina Johnstone Decolonizing
the stage: Reflecting on a Canadian-hosted South African Performance
Festival - Kymberley Feltham Unmuting South African citizenship through
integrated/ disability dance - Yvette Hutchison From television to the
streets: The rise and rise of dance-based advertising in Nigeria - 'Tosin
Kooshima Tume Dance photo essay: Untitled: FOD Gang's Environmental
Activism - Chukwuma Okoye OPEN SECTION Cultural production in a digital
age: A reflection on the adaptation of an African folktale for a young
audience - J.C. Niala And With Them Came Devils: Ebrahim Hussein,
Mashetani & the poetics of doubt - Joshua Williams Playscript: Lunatic! by
Thoko Zulu Book Reviews edited by Sola Adeyemi