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Revision as of 06:35, 26 September 2007
Contents
Class Schedule
Class Schedule, with links to many readings
Lectures
Nationalism, ethnicity, and religion in Africa (25-Sep)
Sep 25: Postcolonial ethnicity and syncretism. Christopher Waterman, "Our Tradition Is a Very Modern Tradition": Popular Music and the Construction of Pan-Yoruba Identity. Ethnomusicology, Vol. 34, No. 3. (Autumn, 1990), pp. 367-379.Yoruba music; ritual in Malawi (Music, film; West Africa, East Africa). Listen.
Highlife & Ghanaian nationalism
Post-colonial Christian influence in Malawi
Nation, religion, secularism (1-Oct)
Oct 2: Religion and freedom of expression. Marcel Khalife & Mahmud Darwish, "Ana Yusuf ya Abi". (music, documentary film; Middle East, Islam)
Assignment: Read the following.
Follow these chronological newspaper archives:
Browse the summary of this controversy on Marcel Khalife's own website
More readings
Maps
Audio/Visual materials
Edward Said on Orientalism:
