Playing with Time: Art and Performance in Central Mali

by Mary Jo Arnoldi

Arnoldi (associate curator of African Ethnology and Art, Smithsonian Institution) weaves a vivid account of a West African theater tradition from the perspectives of the performers, the audiences, and the local youth associations who make elaborate puppet masquerades and sculpted masks. She examine

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 025330900X
• ISBN13: 9780253309006
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 10.3"