TY  - BOOK
AU  - Castaldi,Francesca
TI  - Choreographies of African identities: négritude, dance, and the National Ballet of Senegal 
SN  - 0252030273 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - GV1588.6 .C37 2006
U1  - 793.319663 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Urbana, Chicago
PB  - University of Illinois Press
KW  - National Ballet of Senegal
KW  - Dance
KW  - Anthropological aspects
KW  - Senegal
KW  - Blacks
KW  - Race identity
N1  - Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of California, Riverside; Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-235) and index; Introduction : positionality and the choreography of theory --; 1. The National Ballet of Senegal at a theatre in California --; 2. African dance, Africanist discourse, and negritude --; 3. The National Ballet of Senegal at a theatre in Dakar --; 4. Sabar dances and a women's public sphere --; 5. Tales of betrayals --; 6. The circulation of dances on and off the stage --; 7. Urban ballets and the professionalization of dance --; 7. Urban ballets and the professionalization of dance --; 8. Exploiting terànga --; Conclusion : negritude reconsidered
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0511/2005011094.html
UR  - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=12061
ER  -