Event Title
Hira Gasy de Madagascar
Location
Diamond 243
Start Date
1-5-2014 9:00 AM
End Date
1-5-2014 10:00 AM
Project Type
Presentation- Restricted to Campus Access
Description
This project is a PowerPoint presentation in French serving to introduce the hira gasy tradition of Madagascar. Hira gasy is a combination of song, dance, and ritual that often includes a religious aspect. I will be speaking about the background of the tradition, what it looks like today, and how we can look at its greater significance in the cultural, social, and political context of Madagascar.
Faculty Sponsor
Benedicte Mauguiere
Sponsoring Department
Colby College. French and Italian Dept.
CLAS Field of Study
Humanities
Event Website
http://www.colby.edu/clas
ID
486
Hira Gasy de Madagascar
Diamond 243
This project is a PowerPoint presentation in French serving to introduce the hira gasy tradition of Madagascar. Hira gasy is a combination of song, dance, and ritual that often includes a religious aspect. I will be speaking about the background of the tradition, what it looks like today, and how we can look at its greater significance in the cultural, social, and political context of Madagascar.
https://digitalcommons.colby.edu/clas/2014/program/251