ISBN:
9781805430643
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xxiii, 277 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Eastman/Rochester studies in ethnomusicology
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
780.89
Keywords:
Ethnomusicology / Uganda
;
Performing arts / Uganda
;
Gender identity in music
;
Gender identity in dance
;
Geschlechterrolle
;
Postkolonialismus
;
Darstellende Kunst
;
Uganda
;
Postkolonialismus
;
Darstellende Kunst
;
Geschlechterrolle
;
Uganda
Abstract:
Focusing on 'runyege', the main traditional performance genre of the Banyoro and Batooro people, this book explores the entanglement of traditional music, dance, and theater with gender and postcolonialism in Western Uganda
Note:
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"Traditional dance preserves culture and shows people how to behave": Runyege, MDD, and gender -- Singing marriage, Runyege, and labor -- "Women aren't supposed to": instrument playing in the past and today -- Shaking the hips, stamping the feet : the Runyege dance -- Narrating and representing local culture : theater in songs and dances -- Trans-performing and morality in cultural groups -- Postlude: gendering culture -- Appendix I. Glossary of terms in Runyoro-Rutooro -- Appendix II. Historical recordings from Bunyoro and Tooro -- Author's interviews
DOI:
10.1017/9781805430643
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