Signs of the spirit : music and the experience of meaning in Ndau ceremonial life /
"In 2005, Tony Perman attended a ceremony alongside the living and the dead. His visit to a Zimbabwe farm brought him into contact with the madhlozi, outsider spirits that Ndau people rely upon for guidance, protection, and their collective prosperity. Perman's encounters with the spirits,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: Music, Experience, Meaning.
- Part I. Foundations.
- Introduction: Finding Madhlozi in Chipinge
- Moving Signs : The Experience of Affective Semiosis
- Part II. Ceremony at Horus Farm
- Late Afternoon : Madzviti and the Foundation of Interpretation
- Evening : Zvipunha, Signs, and Transformative Experience
- Overnight : Mhongo and the Effects of Performance
- Early Morning : Zvaayungu and the Shaping of Ndau Modernity.