African music, power, and being in colonial Zimbabwe / / Mhoze Chikowero.

• Superior document: African expressive cultures
• VerfasserIn: Chikowero, Mhoze, 1972-
• Place / Publishing House: Bloomington ;, Indianapolis : : Indiana University Press,, [2015]; 2015
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Series: African expressive cultures.; Ethnomusicology multimedia.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (364 pages) :; illustrations.
• Other title: Introduction: cross-cultural encounters: song, power, and being --; Missionary witchcrafting African being: cultural disarmament --; Purging the "heathen" song, mis/grafting the missionary hymn --; "Too many don'ts": reinforcing, disrupting the criminalization of African musical cultures --; Architectures of control: African urban re/creation --; The "tribal dance" as a colonial alibi: ethnomusicology and the tribalization of African being --; Chimanjemanje: performing and contesting colonial modernity --; The many moods of "Skokiaan": criminalized leisure, underclass defiance, and self-narration --; Usable pasts: crafting Madzimbabwe through memory, tradition, song --; Cultures of resistance: genealogies of Chimurenga song --; Jane Lungile Ngwenya: a transgenerational conversation --; Epilogue: postcolonial legacies: song, power, and knowledge production.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references, discography and index.
• ISBN: 9780253017680; 9780253018038; 9780253018090
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Mhoze Chikowero.