You can't go to war without song : performance and community mobilization in South Africa /

You can't go to war without song : performance and community mobilization in South Africa /

"You Can't Go to War without Song explores the role of public performance in political activism in contemporary South Africa. Weaving together detailed ethnographic fieldwork and an astute theoretical framework, Omotayo Jolaosho examines the cohesive power of protest songs and dances withi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jolaosho, Omotayo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Protest movements > South Africa.
Political activists > South Africa.
Community activists > South Africa.
Protest songs > South Africa.
Performing arts > Social aspects > South Africa.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Activist portrait : Ma Patrycja
  • Emergence
  • Routinization
  • Activist portrait : Kanelo
  • Efflorescence
  • Activist portrait : Lebo
  • Ruptures
  • Activist portrait : Willeen
  • Countermobilization
  • Redemption
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue: Wesley.

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