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Taarab texts, gender, and Islam in an urban East African context : social transformations among the Waswahili of Mombasa, Kenya

Title
Taarab texts, gender, and Islam in an urban East African context : social transformations among the Waswahili of Mombasa, Kenya / by Mwenda G. Ntarangwi.
Author
Ntarangwi, Mwenda G.
Publication
1998.

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Description
xxix, 359 leaves : ill.
Subject
  • Popular music > Kenya > History and criticism
  • Gender identity in music
  • Swahili-speaking peoples > Kenya > Mombasa > Music
  • Ethnomusicology > Kenya > Mombasa
  • Popular music > Religious aspects > Islam
Thesis (note)
  • Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (leaves [335]-352).
Reproduction (note)
  • Photocopy.
Language (note)
  • Illustrative song texts in Swahili, with English translation.
Call Number
Sc D 00-904
OCLC
43252661
Author
Ntarangwi, Mwenda G.
Title
Taarab texts, gender, and Islam in an urban East African context : social transformations among the Waswahili of Mombasa, Kenya / by Mwenda G. Ntarangwi.
Imprint
1998.
Thesis
Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (leaves [335]-352).
Reproduction
Photocopy. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Dissertation Services, 1999. xxix, 359 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
Illustrative song texts in Swahili, with English translation.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc D 00-904
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