Journey of song public life and morality in Cameroon /

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Main Author: Ignatowski, Clare A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.
Series:African expressive cultures.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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245 1 0 |a Journey of song  |h [electronic resource] :  |b public life and morality in Cameroon /  |c Clare A. Ignatowski. 
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300 |a xi, 223 p., [20] p. of plates :  |b ill., maps. 
490 1 |a African expressive cultures 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-220) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Maïtené's modern life : song as negotiation of public morality -- "Better than family, better than girls" : the Tupuri Gurna Society -- Defying the modern : play of identities in Gurna dance exhortation ([b,hooked][o]'ge f[o]g[e]) -- "Telephone of the dance" : circulation of Gurna song discourse -- "Rise up, gather like storm clouds" : poetics of Gurna song (si[ng] gurna) -- "I become your boy" : power, legitimacy and magic in song composition -- Staging conflict through insult : competing systems of justice -- Multipartyism and nostalgia for the unified past : discourses of democracy in Gurna politics -- Conclusion. 
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650 0 |a Tupuri (African people)  |z Cameroon  |x Social life and customs. 
651 0 |a Cameroon  |x Social conditions  |y 1960- 
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