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Sounds of life : music, identity and politics in Zimbabwe

Title
Sounds of life : music, identity and politics in Zimbabwe / edited by Fainos Mangena, Ezra Chitando and Itai Muwati.
Publication
  • Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
  • ©2016

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Additional Authors
  • Mangena, Fainos.
  • Chitando, Ezra.
  • Muwati, Itai.
Description
xviii, 294 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  • Music > Social aspects > Zimbabwe
  • Manners and customs
  • Music > Social aspects
  • Politics and government
  • Zimbabwe > Politics and government
  • Zimbabwe > Social life and customs
  • Zimbabwe
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Navigating the interstices of music, identity and politics in Zimbabwe / Fainos Mangena, Ezra Chitando, and Itai Muwait -- Zvakaoma kuva munhu weMurume (It is tough to be a man) : selected Zimbabwean musicians on the burdens of masculinity / Ezra Chitando -- Opportunities and challenges of female musicians in Zimbabwe / Charity Manyeruke -- Gospel music in Zimbabwe : selected women's voices / Tapiwa Praise Mapuranga -- Towards loving gender relations : Oliver Mtukudzi's Wagona fani / Anna Chitando -- Zimbabwean women in music : a catalogue / Fred Zindi -- "John Rawls in Zimbabwe" : a reflection on Leonard Zhakata's call for distributive justice / Fainos Mangena -- "Threatened nation, unfinished nation" : discourses of nation in contemporary Zimbabwean music / Ngonidzashe Muwonwa -- Sounds of "death" : the adaptation of Madzviti-Muchongoyo music in silencing dissenting voices in Chipinge (Manicaland-Zimbabwe, 2002-2008) / Godfrey Museka, Darmarris Kaguda and Onias Matumbu -- "When propaganda boomerangs" : the case of Third Chimurenga music visuals / Kudakwashe Shane Sambo, Nehemiah Chivandikwa and Kelvin Chikonzo -- Music as contested terrain in the dynamics of politics of Zimbabwe / Oswell Hapanyengwi-Chemhuru -- Chimurenga liberation songs and dances as sites of struggle to counter Rhodesian discourse : a postcolonial perspective / Samuel Ravengai -- "Violations of The Chimurenga genre in the music of the Mbare Chimurenga Choir / Kelvin Chikonzo, Joel Nyimai and Kudakwashe Shane Sambo --"You shall know them by their names" : a sociolinguistic approach to gospel music groups' nomenclature in the Shona society of Zimbabwe / Pedzisai Mashiri and Zvinashe Mamvura -- The politicisation of gospel music in Zimbabwe's crisis years, 2000-2010 / Bridget Chinouriri -- The Urban Grooves as a music genre for Zimbabwean youths : an analysis / Francis Machingura -- Voices from below : ethnicity and marginality in Lovemore Majaivana's album "Isono Sami" / Zifkile Gambahaya and Itai Muwati -- Music, Hunhu/Ubuntu and identity in Zimbabwe : unpacking Leonard Zhakata and Oliver Mtukudzi's messages / Fainos Mangena -- Music and ethnicity in "a Primitive Society" : a case study of Ndebele wedding songs / Lickel Ndebele and Progress Dube.
Call Number
Sc D 16-987
ISBN
  • 9781443886772
  • 1443886777
OCLC
940478645
Title
Sounds of life : music, identity and politics in Zimbabwe / edited by Fainos Mangena, Ezra Chitando and Itai Muwati.
Publisher
Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
Copyright Date
©2016
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Mangena, Fainos.
Chitando, Ezra.
Muwati, Itai.
Research Call Number
Sc D 16-987
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