Yoruba Dance: The Semiotics of Movement and Body Attitude in a Nigerian Culture
Yoruba Dance: The Semiotics of Movement and Body Attitude in a Nigerian Culture
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Book Description
This book delves into history to unearth the aesthetics, significance and the meaning attached to dance as a socio-cultural phenomenon among the Yoruba ethnic group of modern Nigeria.
About the Author
Omofolabo Soyinka Ajayi is an associate professor of Women's Studies at the Research Institute on Women at the University of Kansas, Lawrence.
Yoruba Dance: The Semiotics of Movement and Body Attitude in a Nigerian Culture
Yoruba Dance: The Semiotics of Movement and Body Attitude in a Nigerian Culture,Omofolabo S. Ajayi,Africa World Press,0865435626,Dance,Dance - Folk,Dance - General,Ethnological Aspects Of Dance,Folk dancing, Yoruba,Nigeria,Performing Arts,Social life and customs,Yoruba (African people)
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