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blog 44

blog subject:

Performing arts

 

reading:

Interpretation of performing art across cultures

 

resource questions for blog research:

performing arts

How many have access to television and radio?
What kinds of media do they prefer: books, magazines, newspapers, leaflets, comics, radio, TV, tapes, drama, music, demonstrations, posters?
Which of the following forms of communication does the people group use most: non-fiction, narrative, poetry, myth, proverbs, comics, debates, direct or indirect?
What are they listening to?
What stories underlie the dramas and dances of your people?
How are people trained in the creative arts?
What major themes are expressed in the drama of the people?
What is expressed in the dances of the people?
Do they have any distinct kinds of humour?
Describe the major themes of the creative arts
With whom can one joke?