The Colorful Sogo Bo Puppets of Mali

The Colorful Sogo Bo Puppets of Mali
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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 BÃ² 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.
Country USA
Brand Brand: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Manufacturer Schiffer Pub Ltd
Binding Hardcover
EANs 9780764340659
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Brand: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Manufacturer	Schiffer Pub Ltd
Binding	Hardcover
EANs	9780764340659
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

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