EASTERN AFRICAN POPULAR SONGS Verbal Art in States of Transformation Sociologoy Patricia Hill Collins set out

Patricia Hill Collins set out to explore the words and ideas of Black feminist intellectuals and writers

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in a postwar situation

ISBN-10 : 1400040744

EASTERN AFRICAN POPULAR SONGS Verbal Art in States of Transformation Sociologoy Patricia Hill Collins set outAaron Rosenberg's study constitutes a provocative reassessment of the relationship between African songs and the literatures of Eastern Africa. The focus of the book is a detailed analysis of language, form, and theme as they apply to a wide spectrum of verbal art in the region. Toward this end literary and musical works throughout Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, and the Comoros Islands, among others, are comparatively examined. A