Journey of song [[electronic resource] ] : public life and morality in Cameroon / / Clare A. Ignatowski
| Journey of song [[electronic resource] ] : public life and morality in Cameroon / / Clare A. Ignatowski |
| Autore | Ignatowski Clare A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/361 |
| Collana | African expressive cultures |
| Soggetto topico | Tupuri (African people) - Cameroon - Social life and customs |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786612072604
1-282-07260-9 0-253-11159-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Maïtené's modern life : song as negotiation of public morality -- "Better than family, better than girls" : the Tupuri Gurna Society -- Defying the modern : play of identities in Gurna dance exhortation ([b,hooked][o]'ge f[o]g[e]) -- "Telephone of the dance" : circulation of Gurna song discourse -- "Rise up, gather like storm clouds" : poetics of Gurna song (si[ng] gurna) -- "I become your boy" : power, legitimacy and magic in song composition -- Staging conflict through insult : competing systems of justice -- Multipartyism and nostalgia for the unified past : discourses of democracy in Gurna politics -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457585403321 |
Ignatowski Clare A
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journey of song [[electronic resource] ] : public life and morality in Cameroon / / Clare A. Ignatowski
| Journey of song [[electronic resource] ] : public life and morality in Cameroon / / Clare A. Ignatowski |
| Autore | Ignatowski Clare A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/361 |
| Collana | African expressive cultures |
| Soggetto topico | Tupuri (African people) - Cameroon - Social life and customs |
| ISBN |
9786612072604
1-282-07260-9 0-253-11159-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Maïtené's modern life : song as negotiation of public morality -- "Better than family, better than girls" : the Tupuri Gurna Society -- Defying the modern : play of identities in Gurna dance exhortation ([b,hooked][o]'ge f[o]g[e]) -- "Telephone of the dance" : circulation of Gurna song discourse -- "Rise up, gather like storm clouds" : poetics of Gurna song (si[ng] gurna) -- "I become your boy" : power, legitimacy and magic in song composition -- Staging conflict through insult : competing systems of justice -- Multipartyism and nostalgia for the unified past : discourses of democracy in Gurna politics -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784664803321 |
Ignatowski Clare A
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| Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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