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UNINA9910828748703321 |
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Titolo |
Culture, performance & identity : paths of communication in Kenya / / edited by Kimani Njogu |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Nairobi, Kenya, : Twaweza Communications, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-06366-2 |
9786613063663 |
9966-028-03-X |
9966-028-02-1 |
9966-028-01-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (178 p.) |
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Collana |
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Art, culture & society ; ; v. 2 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Communication and culture - Kenya |
Ethnopsychology - Kenya |
Identity (Psychology) - Kenya |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE - Culture, Gender Inequality and Women's Rights in the Great Lakes; CHAPTER TWO - Disability Rhetorics and Identity in Kenya; CHAPTER THREE 'Lemme do m' thing': Objective Possibilities for Social Meaning and Re-visioning Youth Identity through Pop-Music; CHAPTER FOUR - Sheng as a youth identity marker: Reality or Misconception?; CHAPTER FIVE - Me, My KENYA and I; CHAPTER SIX - Performing Identity in Kiswahili Literature; CHAPTER SEVEN - Culture, Religion and Identity |
CHAPTER EIGHT - Circulation of media texts and identity (de) constructions in the post-colonyCHAPTER NINE - Sing me a Life: Music as a people's identity; Contributors; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book brings together essays which cover a number of key areas: Gender, Disability, Media, Sports, Literature, Religion, Land and Youth, Music. Through an examination of the situation in Kenya, the essays opens new ways of understanding forms of local |
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