AIDS, politics, and music in South Africa [electronic resource] / Fraser G. McNeill.
McNeill, Fraser G., 1977-
2011
RA643.86.S6 M386 2011
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Title
AIDS, politics, and music in South Africa [electronic resource] / Fraser G. McNeill.
Author
McNeill, Fraser G., 1977-
ISBN
9781107009912
9781107616516
9781139115735 (electronic book)
Publication Details
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Language
English
Description
xxv, 278 p. : ill., maps.
Call Number
RA643.86.S6 M386 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.196/97920096
Summary
"This book offers an original anthropological approach to the AIDS epidemic in South Africa by arguing that music is central to understanding how AIDS interventions operate"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Series
International African library ; 42.
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Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: AIDS, politics and music; 2. The battle for Venda kingship; 3. A rite to AIDS education? Venda girls' initiation and HIV prevention; 4. 'We want a job in the government': motivation and mobility in AIDS peer education; 5. 'We sing about what we cannot talk about': biomedical AIDS knowledge in stanza; 6. Guitar songs and 'sexy women': a folk cosmology of AIDS; 7. 'Condoms cause AIDS': poison, prevention, and degrees of separation; 8. Conclusion.

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