| #2988845 in Books | 2014-02-28 | 2014-02-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.44 x5.98l,.88 | File type: PDF | 168 pages|||
"Bizas delivers an astute multi-sited ethnography on teaching and learning... The author's descriptions of movement often jump from the page to land fully formed in the reader's imagination so that the reader, too, is moved<
Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork in New York and Dakar, this book explores the Senegalese dance-rhythms Sabar from the research position of a dance student. It features a comparative analysis of the pedagogical techniques used in dance classes in New York and Dakar, which in turn shed light on different aesthetics and understandings of dance, as well as different ways of learning, in each context. Pointing to a loose network of teachers and students who tra...
You easily download any file type for your device.Learning Senegalese Sabar: Dancers and Embodiment in New York and Dakar (Dance and Performance Studies) | Eleni Bizas. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
