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The jali--a member of a hereditary group of Mandinka professional performers--is a charismatic but contradictory figure. He is at once the repository of his people's history, the voice of contemporary political authority, the inspiration for African American dreams of an African homeland, and t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ebron, Paulla A., 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2002.
Colección:Anthropology online.
Temas:
Griots > Gambia > Music > History and criticism.
Mandingo (African people) > Gambia > Music > History and criticism.
Music > Gambia > History and criticism.
Folklore > Performance > Gambia.
Griots > Gambie > Musique > Histoire et critique.
Mandingue (Peuple d'Afrique) > Gambie > Musique > Histoire et critique.
Musique > Gambie > Histoire et critique.
Folklore > Interprétation > Gambie.
MUSIC > Ethnic.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Folk & Traditional.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Folklore > Performance
Griots
Mandingo (African people)
Mandingo (African people) > Music
Manners and customs
Music
Etnomusicologie.
Beïnvloeding.
Gambia > Social life and customs.
Gambie > Mœurs et coutumes.
Gambia
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Where and when I enter
  • Performing Africa
  • pt. 1 Representations/performances.
  • Music: Europe and Africa
  • Performances
  • pt. 2 Professional dreams.
  • Curators of tradition
  • Personalistic economy
  • Interview encounters: the performance of profession
  • pt. 3 Culture as commodity.
  • Travel stories
  • Tourists as pilgrims.

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