Louise Meintjes

Dust of the Zulu

Ngoma Aesthetics after Apartheid

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Produktbeschreibung

Louise Meintjes is Associate Professor of Music and Cultural Anthropology at Duke University and the author of Sound of Africa!¿Making Music Zulu in a South African Studio, also published by Duke University Press. TJ Lemon is an award-winning photojournalist based in Johannesburg.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 155mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 479g
• ISBN-13: 9780822362654
• ISBN-10: 0822362651
• Artikelnr.: 45633986

Autorenporträt

Louise Meintjes is Associate Professor of Music and Cultural Anthropology at Duke University and the author of Sound of Africa! Making Music Zulu in a South African Studio, also published by Duke University Press. TJ Lemon is an award-winning photojournalist based in Johannesburg.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface  ix
Acknowledgments  xi
Introduction. The Politics of Participation in Ngoma Song and Dance  1
1. Turning to Be Kissed: Praise, Flirtation, and the Work of Men  28
2. The Unwavering Voice: Affect, Eloquence, and the Moral Anger of Men  62
3. Feet of the Centipede: Military Aesthetics and the Politics of
Reconciliation  94
4. To Quell the Dancer's Dust: Singing Violence during South Africa's
Transition  124
5. The Crossing: World Music and Ngoma at Home  151
6. Dancing Around Disease: Silence, Ambiguity, and Brotherhood  182
7. The Digital Homestead: Having a Voice and the Sound of Marginalization 
210
8. Brokering the Body: Culture, Heritage, and the Pleasure of
Participation  240
Closing. Ngoma's Masculinity, South Africa's Struggle  266
Notes  273
References  307
Index  329