Blackness in Morocco Gnawa identity through music and visual culture

Introduction: Becoming Gnawa -- From Enslavement to Gnawa: Historical Postcards and the Construction of Gnawa Identity -- Black Women, Photographic Representation, and Female Agency -- Fraja Performances: Geo-Locating Gnawa Ceremonies in the Sudan -- Spirits in the Night: Blackness, Authenticity, an...

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1. Verfasser: Becker, Cynthia J. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press 2020
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Becoming Gnawa -- From Enslavement to Gnawa: Historical Postcards and the Construction of Gnawa Identity -- Black Women, Photographic Representation, and Female Agency -- Fraja Performances: Geo-Locating Gnawa Ceremonies in the Sudan -- Spirits in the Night: Blackness, Authenticity, and Potency in a Gnawa Lila -- Marketing Gnawa Authenticity: The Shrine of Bilal and Hats of the Bambara -- The Gnawa Guinbri: From Concealment to Exhibition -- Conclusion: Utopian Visions and Trans-Saharan Realities -- Appendix: Gnawa Spiritual Repertoire
"A groundbreaking study of Blackness in Morocco through the lens of visual representation"--
Beschreibung:xv, 275 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates
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26 cm
ISBN:9781517909390
978-1-5179-0939-0
9781517909383
978-1-5179-0938-3