Women in Taarab
The Performing Art in East Africa
Produktform: Buch / Einband - flex.(Paperback)
The study aims primarily at exploring the images of Swahili women as depicted in songs in Zanzibar and factors that shape these images at different epochs or points in time. A secondary concern of the book is to highlight the history of songs in Zanzibar and to identify the relationship between this art of songs and the Egyptian song. The author adopted a holistic approach, concentrating on sung lyrics. The analysis is descriptive and utilizes perspectives of literary theories of orature as well as insights from gender, cultural, structural, and functional theories.weiterlesen
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