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  • Handbook for Folklore and Ethnomusicology Fieldwork

    de Lisa Gilman, John Fenn ...
    A comprehensive review of the ethnographic process for developing a project, implementing the plan, and completing and preserving the data collected.In Handbook for Folklore and Ethnomusicology Fieldwork, readers will find a detailed methodology for conducting different types of fieldwork such as digital ethnography or episodic research, tips and tricks for key elements like budgeting and funding, ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • UNESCO on the Ground

    Local Perspectives on Intangible Cultural Heritage

    Edición de Michael Dylan Foster, Lisa Gilman ...
    Series series Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology
    For nearly 70 years, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has played a crucial role in developing policies and recommendations for dealing with intangible cultural heritage. What has been the effect of such sweeping global policies on those actually affected by them? How connected is UNESCO with what is happening every day, on the ground, in local ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Folklore of Democracy

    Tradition and Democratic Culture after January 6th

    de Lisa Gilman ...
    Contributions by Richard Bauman, Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Norma Cantú, Miguel Díaz-Barriga, Margaret Dorsey, Ehsan Estiri, Gary Alan Fine, Lisa Gilman, Jay Mechling, Whitney Phillips, Afsane Rezaei, Liora Sarfati, and Beverly StoeltjeThe Folklore of Democracy: Tradition and Democratic Culture after January 6th is a compelling exploration of how folklore shapes and sustains democracy, as well as how ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Emerging Perspectives in the Study of Folklore and Performance

    de Erica Acevedo-Ontiveros, Katherine Borland, Kit Danowski, Lisa Gabbert, Lisa Gilman, Sarah M. Gordon, Gregory Hansen, Sverker Hyltén-Cavallius, Eric Mayer-García, celia meredith, Pris Nasrat, Sabra Webber ...
    Just over half a century ago, the rise in what became known as the "performance turn" in folklore studies led to the diffusion of performance as both a lens and a key concept across a wide range of humanistic disciplines. Now, it's time to take stock of the myriad ways in which performance and folklore studies have developed along both parallel and intersecting paths.Emerging Perspectives in the ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • The Dance of Politics

    Gender, Performance, and Democratization in Malawi

    de Lisa Gilman ...
    Series series African Soundscapes
    Election campaigns, political events, and national celebration days in Malawi usually feature groups of women who dance and perform songs of praise for politicians and political parties. These lively performances help to attract and energize throngs of prospective voters. However, as Lisa Gilman explains, “praise performing” is one of the only ways that women are allowed to participate in a male ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Africa Every Day

    Fun, Leisure, and Expressive Culture on the Continent

    Edición de Oluwakemi M. Balogun, Lisa Gilman, Melissa Graboyes, Habib Iddrisu ...
    Series Libro 94 - Research in International Studies, Africa Series
    Africa Every Day presents an exuberant, thoughtful, and necessary counterpoint to the prevailing emphasis in introductory African studies classes on war, poverty, corruption, disease, and human rights violations on the continent. These challenges are real and deserve sustained attention, but this volume shows that adverse conditions do not prevent people from making music, falling in love, playing ... Leer más

    $33.29 USD

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  • A Thousand Hills

    Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It

    de Stephen Kinzer ...
    A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It is the story of Paul Kagame, a refugee who, after a generation of exile, found his way home. Learn about President Kagame, who strives to make Rwanda the first middle-income country in Africa, in a single generation. In this adventurous tale, learn about Kagame’s early fascination with Che Guevara and James Bond, his years as an ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa.

    de Frederick Selous. ...
    Series series Elibron Classics
    Elibron Classics. Replica of 1893 edition by Rowland Ward and Co., Limited, London.The edition comes with PDF maps available as a free download.This edition includes illustrations.Frederick Courteney Selous (1851 - 1917) was a British explorer, officer, hunter, and conservationist, famous for his exploits in South-East Africa. Selous was also a friend of Theodore Roosevelt, Cecil Rhodes and ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • A Century of Wrong

    de F. W. Reitz ...
    At the advent of the South African War (Second Anglo-Boer War), F.W. Reitz, in his capacity of State Secretary of the South African Republic, published an overview of Anglo-Boer relations in the nineteenth century in Dutch, under the title Eene eeuw van onrecht. The book was an important propaganda instrument against the British. ... Leer más

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  • Casting with a Fragile Thread

    A Story of Sisters and Africa

    de Wendy Kann ...
    In this poignant, lyric memoir, a sister's tragic death prompts a woman's unbidden journey into her turbulent African past.A comfortable suburban housewife with three children living in Connecticut, Wendy Kann thought she had put her volatile childhood in colonial Rhodesia—now Zimbabwe—behind her. Then one Sunday morning came a terrible phone call: her youngest sister, Lauren, had been killed on a ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Koevoet

    Experiencing South Africa's Deadly Bush War

    de Jim Hooper ...
    Koevoet! has been an global bestseller since its release over 20 years ago. This new edition goes far beyond the original in capturing the courage, fear and intensity of South Africa's deadly bush war. Never before had an outsider been given unrestricted access to Koevoet, the elite South West African Police counterinsurgency unit - also known as Operation K and officially as the South West Africa ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Saving Nelson Mandela:The Rivonia Trial and the Fate of South Africa

    The Rivonia Trial and the Fate of South Africa

    de Kenneth S. Broun ...
    Series series Pivotal Moments in World History
    When South Africa's apartheid government charged Nelson Mandela with planning its overthrow in 1963, most observers feared that he would be sentenced to death. But the support he and his fellow activists in the African National Congress received during his trial not only saved his life, but also enabled him to save his country. In Saving Nelson Mandela, South African law expert Kenneth S. Broun ... Leer más

    $14.29 USD