The dance of the spirits mask styles and performance
African masks, seen as museum pieces don't convey the power and beauty that they do in their native environment.This film shows African masks from the country of Burkina Faso in West Africa in their proper context, as used in the ritual dances of the people of this region
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Other Authors: | Roy, Christopher |
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
1988
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