Dance in West Africa

Analysis and description in relation to aspects of communication theory

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• Ulrike Groß

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• 178 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Libri di testo
• Libri di testo universitari
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• Scienze sociali

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The study centres on the subject of Dance in West Africa, namely a dance of the Ewe in Southern Ghana. Although modernity is having an adverse effect on traditional dancing, it is still important in the society and may be viewed as a mirror of culture. The objectives are to describe the dance and embed this form of expression within a theoretical framework. Every movement has a meaning and in this way it is possible to explain a whole story, a person is speaking through dance.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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