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The Colorful Sogo B� Puppets of Mali

The Colorful Sogo B� Puppets of Mali

Mary Sue Rosen
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Presenting more than 100 traditional, colorful puppets and masks used in Malian puppet theater, this book documents a collection that has been widely exhibited. One of the largest published surveys of Malian Bamana and Bozo puppet theater, it includes numerous pictures of puppets and masks in performance as well as detailed information on their size and construction. The text offers a historical overview of puppetry, focused on Africa, and a description of the cultural tradition that gave rise to and sustains Malian Sogo Bo puppet theatre, a community-based, multi-media spectacle. This is an excellent reference for anyone interested in puppetry, performance theater, masquerade, African music and dance, and African sculpture.
Language
English
Pages
160
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Release
June 07, 2012
ISBN
0764340654
ISBN 13
9780764340659

The Colorful Sogo B� Puppets of Mali

Mary Sue Rosen
5/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
Presenting more than 100 traditional, colorful puppets and masks used in Malian puppet theater, this book documents a collection that has been widely exhibited. One of the largest published surveys of Malian Bamana and Bozo puppet theater, it includes numerous pictures of puppets and masks in performance as well as detailed information on their size and construction. The text offers a historical overview of puppetry, focused on Africa, and a description of the cultural tradition that gave rise to and sustains Malian Sogo Bo puppet theatre, a community-based, multi-media spectacle. This is an excellent reference for anyone interested in puppetry, performance theater, masquerade, African music and dance, and African sculpture.
Language
English
Pages
160
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Release
June 07, 2012
ISBN
0764340654
ISBN 13
9780764340659

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