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Titolo: | Sounds of life : music, identity and politics in Zimbabwe / / edited by Fainos Mangena, Ezra Chitando and Itai Muwati |
Pubblicazione: | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2016 |
©2016 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Disciplina: | 780.07 |
Soggetto topico: | Music - Social aspects - Zimbabwe |
Soggetto geografico: | Zimbabwe Politics and government |
Zimbabwe Social life and customs | |
Persona (resp. second.): | MangenaFainos |
ChitandoEzra | |
MuwatiItai | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Music narrates personal, communal and national experiences. It is a rich repository of a people's deepest fears, hopes, and achievements, especially as it communicates spirituality, economic, and political realities. This volume examines the multiple roles of music in Zimbabwe, showing how Zimbabwean music has addressed the socio-economic, political and spiritual crisis that the country has endured in the last one and a half decades. While concentrating on the tumultuous 2000-2013 period, the themes that are addressed here are enduring. Thus, the book explores the interplay between music and g |
Titolo autorizzato: | Sounds of life |
ISBN: | 1-4438-8856-7 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910798179503321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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