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== Nationalism, ethnicity, and religion in Africa (25-Sep) ==
 
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Sep 25: Postcolonial ethnicity and syncretism. [http://www.jstor.org.login.ezproxy.library.ualberta.ca/view/00141836/ap030079/03a00020/0?currentResult=00141836%2bap030079%2b03a00020%2b0%2c2B2A&searchUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fsearch%2FBasicResults%3Fhp%3D25%26si%3D1%26gw%3Djtx%26jtxsi%3D1%26jcpsi%3D1%26artsi%3D1%26Query%3D%2522our%2B%2Btradition%2Bis%2Ba%2Bvery%2Bmodern%2522%26wc%3Don 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).  [http://www.nigeria-arts.net Listen.]
  
 
[[Image:ColonialAfrica_1914.png|250px|Map showing European claimants to the African continent in 1913.]]
 
[[Image:ColonialAfrica_1914.png|250px|Map showing European claimants to the African continent in 1913.]]

Revision as of 06:01, 26 September 2007

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.

Map showing European claimants to the African continent in 1913.

Highlife & Ghanaian nationalism

Yoruba identity in Nigeria

Post-colonial Christian influence in Malawi

(1-Oct)

More readings

Maps

Map of Ottoman expansion

Audio/Visual materials

Edward Said on Orientalism:

Part 1:

Part 2:

Part 3:

Part 4: