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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
Autor principal: Ebron, Paulla A., 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Beïnvloeding.
Etnomusicologie.
Music
Manners and customs
Mandingo (African people) > Music
Mandingo (African people)
Griots
Folklore > Performance
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Folk & Traditional.
MUSIC > Ethnic.
Mandingue (Peuple d'Afrique) > Gambie > Musique > Histoire et critique.
Griots > Gambie > Musique > Histoire et critique.
Folklore > Interpretation > Gambie.
Musique > Gambie > Histoire et critique.
Mandingo (African people) > Gambia > Music > History and criticism.
Griots > Gambia > Music > History and criticism.
Folklore > Performance > Gambia.
Music > Gambia > History and criticism.
Gambia
Gambie > Moeurs et coutumes.
Gambia > Social life and customs.
Music.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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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