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The function of different dance forms in primitive African communities.

Title
The function of different dance forms in primitive African communities.
Author
Gorer, Geoffrey, 1905-1985

Details

Found In
Salmagundi. Saratoga Springs, N.Y. no. 33-34, spring-summer 1976, p. [175]-192
Subject
  • M'Deup (Dance)
  • Dance > Africa
  • Dance > Africa, West
  • Primitive dancing
  • Mask dances
  • Fetishism
  • Baoulé (African people) > Dances
  • Guro (African people) > Dances
  • Dance > Benin
  • Wolof (African people) > Dances
  • Dance > Côte d'Ivoire
Note
  • Reprinted from The function of dance in human society, edited by Franziska Boas (New York, Dance Horizons, 1972, p. 21-39).
Call Number
*MGRZ 76-1068
OCLC
NYPY767053615-B
Author
Gorer, Geoffrey, 1905-1985.
Title
The function of different dance forms in primitive African communities.
Local Subject
Dance -- Africa.
Dance -- Africa, West.
Primitive dancing.
Mask dances.
Fetishism.
Baoulé (African people) -- Dances.
Guro (African people) -- Dances.
Dance -- Benin.
Wolof (African people) -- Dances.
Dance -- Côte d'Ivoire.
Found In:
Salmagundi. Saratoga Springs, N.Y. no. 33-34, spring-summer 1976, p. [175]-192
Research Call Number
*MGRZ 76-1068
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