Female voices from an ewe dance-drumming community in ghana: our music has become a divine spirit
Auteur :
Burns, James
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138252264
Date de publication :
11 nov. 2016
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
430 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
James Burns provides a detailed ethnography of a group of female musicians from the Dzigbordi community dance-drumming club from the rural town of Dzodze, located in South-Eastern Ghana. Dzigbordi is part of a genre known as adekede, or female songs of redress, where women musicians critique gender relations in society. Burns uses audio and video i