Table of contents for Performing Africa / Paulla A. Ebron.
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OVERTURE
Where and When I Enter vii
INTRODUCTION
Performing Africa 1
PART ONE
Representations/Performances 29
CHAPTER ONE
Music: Europe and Africa 33
CHAPTER TWO
Performances 53
PART TWO
Professional Dreams 73
CHAPTER THREE
Curators of Tradition 81
CHAPTER FOUR
Personalistic Economy 114
CHAPTER FIVE
Interview Encounters: The Performance of Profession 134
PART THREE
Culture as Commodity 163
CHAPTER SIX
Travel Stories 167
CHAPTER SEVEN
Tourists as Pilgrims 189
CODA 213
NOTES 217
BIBLIOGRAPHY 225
INDEX 237
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Griots Gambia Music History and criticism, Mandingo (African people) Gambia Music History and criticism, Music Gambia History and criticism, Gambia Social life and customs, Folklore Gambia Performance