Culture, performance & identity paths of communication in Kenya

This book brings together essays which cover a number of key areas: Gender, Disability, Media, Sports, Literature, Religion, Land and Youth, Music. Through an examination of the situation in Kenya, the essays opens new ways of understanding forms of local

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Njogu, Kimani (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nairobi, Kenya : Twaweza Communications 2008.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Art, culture & society series ; v. 2.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798072206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE - Culture, Gender Inequality and Women's Rights in the Great Lakes; CHAPTER TWO - Disability Rhetorics and Identity in Kenya; CHAPTER THREE 'Lemme do m' thing': Objective Possibilities for Social Meaning and Re-visioning Youth Identity through Pop-Music; CHAPTER FOUR - Sheng as a youth identity marker: Reality or Misconception?; CHAPTER FIVE - Me, My KENYA and I; CHAPTER SIX - Performing Identity in Kiswahili Literature; CHAPTER SEVEN - Culture, Religion and Identity
  • CHAPTER EIGHT - Circulation of media texts and identity (de) constructions in the post-colonyCHAPTER NINE - Sing me a Life: Music as a people's identity; Contributors; Back Cover