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A celebration of life
- Title
- A celebration of life [videorecording]
- Publication
- c1993.
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- Additional Authors
- Gibson, Kean
- Description
- 1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (43 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
- Alternative Title
- Dances of the African-Guyanese.
- Subject
- Note
- Subtitle: Dances of the African-Guyanese. Producer, director, researcher, writer, narrator: Kean Gibson, Ph.D.
- Call Number
- *MGZIC 9-4160
- OCLC
- NYPY946069184-F
- Title
- A celebration of life [videorecording]
- Imprint
- c1993.
- Summary
- Documentary on the various types and functions of dance among people of African extraction in Guyana. In addition to theatrical performances, the documentary examines dances and music associated with weddings, funerals, and religious worship. The dances reflect the multicultural society of Guyana, combining traditions and elements derived from Amerindians, Europeans, and Asians as well as Africans.
- Local Subject
- Television. Celebration of life.
- Local Subject
- Rites and ceremonies -- Guyana.Wedding dances and music.Funeral dances.Funeral rites and ceremonies.
- Added Author
- Gibson, Kean. Producer. Director. Narrator
- Added Title
- Dances of the African-Guyanese.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIC 9-4160