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The culture of AIDS in Africa : hope and healing in music and the arts /

This title enters into the many worlds of expression brought forth across Africa by the ravaging presence of HIV/AIDS. Africans and non-Africans, physicians and social scientists, journalists and documentarians share here a common and essential interest in understanding creative expression in crushi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barz, Gregory F., 1960- (Editor ), Cohen, Judah M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : The culture of AIDS : hope and healing through the arts in Africa / Gregory Barz and Judah M. Cohen
  • Interlude : Singing for life : songs of hope, healing, and HIV/AIDS in Uganda / Gregory Barz
  • Born in Africa (1990) : documentary transcript / John Zaritsky
  • Tears run dry : coping with AIDS through music in Zimbabwe / Ric Alviso
  • Singing in the shadow of death : African musicians respond to a pandemic with songs of sorrow, resistance, advocacy, and hope / Jonah Eller-Isaacs
  • Music, HIV/AIDS, and social change in Nairobi, Kenya / Kathleen J. Van Buren
  • Interlude : Nyimbo za EDZI = Songs about AIDS / E. Jackson Allison, Jr.
  • Using music to combat AIDS and other public health issues in Malawi / E. Jackson Allison, Jr., Lawrence H. Brown III, Susan E. Wilson
  • Visual approaches to HIV literacy in South Africa / Annabelle Wienand
  • Ngoma dialogue circles (Ngoma-DiCe) : combating HIV/AIDS using local cultural performance in Kenya / Mjomba Majalia
  • Interlude : To sing of AIDS in Uganda / Judah M. Cohen
  • HIV/AIDS poster campaigns in Malawi / Eckhard Breitinger
  • Contemporary uses of the musical arts in Botswana's HIV/AIDS health education initiatives : the case of the radio serial drama Makgabaneng / Abimbola Cole
  • "We are the loudmouthed HIV-positive people" : "Siyayinqoba/Beat it!" on South African television / Rebecca Hodes
  • "C'est le wake up! Africa" : two case studies of HIV/AIDS edutainment campaigns in Francophone Africa / Daniel B. Reed
  • Singing songs of AIDS in Venda, South Africa : performance, pollution, and ethnomusicology in a neo-liberal setting / Fraser G. McNeill and Deborah James
  • Interlude : "Let's get together" / Namirembe Post-Test Club/TASO Mbarara Drama Group
  • Aesthetics and activism : Gideon Mendel and the politics of photographing the HIV/AIDS pandemic in South Africa / Michael Godby
  • A lady who is an akadongo player : singing traditionally to overturn traditional authority / Rebekah Emanuel
  • "What shall we do?" : Oliver Mtukudzi's songs about HIV/AIDS / Jennifer W. Kyker
  • Swahili AIDS plays : a challenge to the Aristotelian theory on tragedy / Aldin K. Mutembei
  • Confronting AIDS through popular music cultures in Kenya : a study of Princess Jully's "Dunia mbaya," Jack Nyadundo's "Ukimwi," and Oduor Odhialo's "Nyakomollo" / Mellitus N. Wanyama and Joseph B. Okong'o
  • Interlude : Grassroots organizing and celebrity campaigns : the arts and AIDS activism in Morocco / Jeffrey Callen
  • Siphithemba = We give hope : song and resilience in a South African Zulu HIV/AIDS struggle / Austin Chinagorom Okigbo
  • Young and wise in Accra, Ghana : a musical response to AIDS / Angela Scharfenberger
  • Singing as social order : the expressive economy of HIV/AIDS in Mbarara, Uganda / Judah M. Cohen
  • "I'm a rich man, how can I die?" : circus performance as a means of HIV/AIDS education in Ethiopia / Leah Niederstadt
  • Interlude : interview with VOLSET Youth Drama Group
  • Kwaito and the culture of AIDS in South Africa / Gavin Steingo
  • Positive disturbance : Tafash, Twig, HIV/AIDS, and hip hop in Uganda / Gregory Barz and Gerald C. Liu
  • "Edzi ndi dolo" = "AIDS is mighty" : singing HIV/AIDS in Malawi, 1980-2008 / John Chipembere Lwanda
  • Representing HIV/AIDS in Africa : pluralist photography and local empowerment / Roland Bleiker and Amy Kay
  • Postlude : A tam-tam for Africa : In memoriam : Mamadou Konté (1945-2007) / Patricia Tang.