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Dust of the Zulu : Ngoma aesthetics after Apartheid /
Louise Meintjes traces the history and the political and aesthetic significance of ngoma, a competitive form of dance and music that emerged out of the legacies of colonialism and apartheid in South Africa, showing how it embodies Zulu masculinity and the expanse of South Africa's violent histo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The politics of participation in Ngoma song and dance
- Turning to be kissed: praise, flirtation, and the work of men
- The unwavering voice: affect, eloquence, and the moral anger of men
- Feet of the centipede: military aesthetics and the politics of reconciliation
- To quell the dancer's dust: singing violence during South Africa's transition
- The crossing: world music and Ngoma at home
- Dancing around disease: silence, ambiguity, and brotherhood
- The digital homestead: having a voice and the sound of marginalization
- Brokering the body: culture, heritage, and the pleasure of participation
- Closing: Ngoma's masculinity, South Africa's struggle.