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Africa dances

by GORER,Geoffrey, Geoffrey Gorer

1935 337 pages eng

Travel
Folk dancing Colonial influence Dancing Black people Dance Blacks Ethnology Travel African Americans Description and travel Social life and customs

In Africa Dances Gorer takes the reader on an odyssey across West Africa, in the company of one of the great black ballet stars of 1930's Paris. It is a devastating critique of colonial rule, which is shown to be destroying African society while Christian missionaries undermine indigenous morality. …

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