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Chinyowa, Kennedy C. – Research in Drama Education, 2009
The prevailing tendency in applied drama and theatre research and practice in African contexts has been for both critics and practitioners to apply the Freirian educational paradigm of "codification" and "decodification" in the interpretation of their work. Guarav Desai asserts that most of the theoretical premises of applied…
Descriptors: Drama, Codification, Foreign Countries, Standards
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Nketia, J. H. Kwabena – International Social Science Journal, 1982
Music's most important function in African societies is to provide occasions for individual and organized group interactions. Modes of communication and interaction include sonic materials, the verbal texts to which sonic materials are set, and the dance through which basic structures in music are articulated. (AM)
Descriptors: Audience Participation, Dance, Foreign Countries, Interaction