Music, Health, and Power Singing the Unsayable in the Gambia |
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Author:
| McConnell, Bonnie |
Series title: | SOAS Studies in Music Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-000-71206-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2019 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | Routledge |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $48.95USD $190.00USD $190.00 |
Book Description:
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Music, Health, and Power offers an original, on-the-ground analysis of the role that music plays in promoting healthy communities. The book brings the reader inside the world of kanyeleng fertility societies and HIV/AIDS support groups, where women use music to leverage stigma and marginality into new forms of power.
Music, Health, and Power offers an original, on-the-ground analysis of the role that music plays in promoting healthy communities. The book brings the reader inside the world of kanyeleng fertility societies and HIV/AIDS support groups, where women use music to leverage stigma and marginality into new forms of power.