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Culture, performance & identity : paths of communication in Kenya /

This book brings together essays which cover a number of key areas: Gender, Disability, Media, Sports, Literature, Religion, Land and Youth Music. Through an examination of the situation in Kenya, the essays opens new ways of understanding forms of local.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Njogu, Kimani
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nairobi, Kenya : Twaweza Communications, 2008.
Colección:Art, culture & society series ; v. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Culture, gender inequality and women's rights in the Great Lakes / Kimani Njogu & Elizabeth Orchardson-Mazrui
  • Disability rhetorics and identity in Kenya / Mbugua Wa-Mungai
  • "Lemme do m'thing" : objective possibilities for social meaning and re-visioning youth identity through pop-music / Michael Wainaina
  • Sheng as a youth identity marker : reality or misconception? / Nathan Oyori Ogechi
  • Me, my Kenya and I / Charles A. Matathia
  • Performing identity in Kiswahili literature / Richard Makhanu Wafula
  • Culture, religion, and identity / Mary N. Getui
  • Circulation of media texts and identity (de)constructions in the post-colony / Christopher Odhiambo Joseph
  • Identity, sports, and leisure in contemporary Kenyan society / Mwangi Peter Wanderi
  • Slaying settler Williams : crafting identity in Ngugi's Matigari / Garnette Oluoch-Olunya
  • The Talai : the end of a dynasty / Bill Rutto
  • Sing me a life : music as a people's identity / Emily Achieng' Akuno.