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The Samoan Dance of Life: An Anthropological Narrative

The Samoan Dance of Life: An Anthropological Narrative

Copp, John Dixon
Mead, Margaret

Hardcover

AnthropologyFiction AnthologiesPlaywriting

ISBN10: 125863886X
ISBN13: 9781258638863
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 30 2013
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Samoan Dance of Life is an anthropological narrative written by John Dixon Copp. The book offers a detailed account of the traditional Samoan dance, which is an integral part of Samoan culture and identity. Copp explores the history and significance of the dance, tracing its roots back to ancient Polynesia and examining how it has evolved over time.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the Samoan dance. Copp begins by providing a brief overview of Samoan culture and history, before delving into the various types of Samoan dance and their meanings. He also explores the role of the dance in Samoan society, including its importance in religious ceremonies, social events, and everyday life.Throughout the book, Copp draws on his extensive research and personal experiences to provide a rich and nuanced portrayal of Samoan dance culture. He includes numerous photographs, illustrations, and diagrams to help readers visualize the various dance movements and costumes.Overall, The Samoan Dance of Life is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Samoan culture, anthropology, or dance. It offers a unique perspective on the history and significance of this important aspect of Samoan identity, and is sure to be of interest to scholars, students, and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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