Sounds of other shores : The musical poetics of identity on Kenya's Swahili coast / Andrew J. Eisenberg.
Eisenberg, Andrew J., 1977- author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2024
ML3503.K46 E47 2024
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Title Sounds of other shores : The musical poetics of identity on Kenya's Swahili coast / Andrew J. Eisenberg.
Author Eisenberg, Andrew J., 1977- author.
ISBN 9780819501073
0819501077
9780819501059
9780819501066
Published Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2024]
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xx, 246 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number ML3503.K46 E47 2024
Dewey Decimal Classification 781.630967623
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Series Music/culture.
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Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface: Hints of Elsewhere
Acknowledgments
Companion Website
A Note on Language
Introduction: Sound, Sense, and Subjectivity in Mombasa
One: A Feeling for the Boundaries: Early Recorded Taarab
Two: The Lullaby of Taarab: Radio and Reflexivity in the 1950s
Three: The Mouths of Professors and Clowns: Indian Taarab
Four: "Mombasa, Mother of the World": Hadrami Tarab
Five: The Musical Philosopher: Zein l'Abdin's Arab Taarab
Six: Sea Change: The Twenty-First Century

Seven: Reorienting Appropriation: Swahili Hip Hop
Epilogue: For a Humanistic Musical Anthropology of the Indian Ocean
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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