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Songs and politics in Eastern Africa /
Songs and Politics in Eastern Africa brings together important essays on songs and politics in the region and beyond. Through an analysis of the voices from the margins, the authors (contributors) enter into the debate on cultural productions and political change. The theme that cuts across the cont...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : Nairobi, Kenya :
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers ; IFRA,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Religious versification: from depoliticisation to repoliticisation / Kimani Njogu
- 2. L'intellectuel populaire et l'imaginaire politique: Le cas de Joseph Kamaru / Herve Maupeu
- 3. Artistic discourse and gender politics in the Gikuyu popular song / Michael W. Mwaura
- 4. The poetics of Gikuyu mwomboko: narrative as a technique in HIV-AIDS awareness campaign in rural Kenya / Mwangi P. Muhoro
- 5. Hip-hop in Nairobi: recognition of an international movement and the main means of expression for the urban youth in poor residential areas / Aurelia Ferrari
- 6. Folk poetry as a weapon of struggle: an analysis of the Chaka Mchaka resistance songs of the national resistance movement/army of Uganda / Musambayi Katumanga
- 7. Ethnic identity and stereotypes in popular music: Mugiithi performance in Kenya / Maina wa Mutonya
- 8. Song and politics: the case of D. Owino Misiani / Adams Oloo
- 9. Orature of combat: cultural aesthetics of song as political action in the performance of the Mau Mau songs / Bantu Mwaura
- 10. Resistance and performance dynamics: the case of busungusungu vigilantes' dance of the Sukuma of Tanzania / Herbert F. Makoye
- 11. Music and politics in Tanzania: a case study of Nyota-wa-Cigogo / Frowin Paul Nyoni
- 12. Hip-hop, westernization and gender in East Africa / Mwenda Ntarangwi
- 13. Thematising election politics in Swahli epic: the case of Mahmoud Abdulkadir / Rayya Timammy
- 14. Formation of a popular music: hip-hop in Tanzania / Alice Bancet
- 15. The enduring power of Somali "oral political poetry": songs and poems of peace in the midst of chaos / Chantal Logan
- 16. If you're ugly, know how to sing: aesthetics of resistance and subversion / Lupenga Mphande.