Music, Health, and Power - Singing the Unsayable in The Gambia (Paperback)


* Devoted solely to women's music in The Gambia through the lens of Muslim's women's performances, while other scholarship has concentrated on male musical practices and imply the non-existence of female roles* Goes beyond the health crisis of AIDS to investigate and health and well-being beyond AIDS, and to do so with an interdisciplinary approach* Current ethnographic research from field in the country for period of 12 years* Focuses on the music of kanyeleng fertility societies as well as popular dance music,

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* Devoted solely to women's music in The Gambia through the lens of Muslim's women's performances, while other scholarship has concentrated on male musical practices and imply the non-existence of female roles* Goes beyond the health crisis of AIDS to investigate and health and well-being beyond AIDS, and to do so with an interdisciplinary approach* Current ethnographic research from field in the country for period of 12 years* Focuses on the music of kanyeleng fertility societies as well as popular dance music,

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General

Imprint

Taylor & Francis

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

SOAS Studies in Music

Release date

December 2021

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

2020

Authors

Dimensions

234 x 156mm (L x W)

Format

Paperback

Pages

178

ISBN-13

978-1-03-223996-5

Barcode

9781032239965

Categories

LSN

1-03-223996-4



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