The Spirit of Resistance in Music and Spoken Word of South Africa's Eastern Cape
Author | : Lindsay Michie |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 299 |
Release | : 2021-09-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781498576215 |
ISBN-13 | : 1498576214 |
Rating | : 4/5 (214 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Spirit of Resistance in Music and Spoken Word of South Africa's Eastern Cape by : Lindsay Michie
Download or read book The Spirit of Resistance in Music and Spoken Word of South Africa's Eastern Cape written by Lindsay Michie and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2021-09-20 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores Eastern Cape performance artists, activists, and organizations that used inventive and historical means to protest and resist oppressive authorities and systems while exhibiting their unique culture. Michie analyzes music and oral poetry to study the region’s role in the history of South African protest politics and creativity.