Performing the Nation: Swahili Music and Cultural Politics in Tanzania (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)
by Kelly Askew
An ethnomusicological study of Swahili music's influence on cultural identity and political expression in Tanzania.
About This Book
This book examines the intersection of music, culture, and politics in Tanzania through the lens of Swahili musical traditions.
It investigates how performances contribute to the construction of national identity and reflect broader social dynamics.
The study draws on ethnomusicological methods to analyze the significance of music in Tanzanian society.
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