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COPYRIGHT 2008 Indiana University Press
Women in Taarab
BY MOHAMED EL-MOHAMMADY RIZK
Schriften zur Afrikanistik/Research in African Studies 11. Frankfurt am Main:
Peter Lang, 2007.
US-ISBN 0-8304-7385-5 paper.
Exploring the role of women in taarab songs, Women in Taarab is another testament to the increasing intellectual interest in this hybrid genre of Swahili music. This incisive text examines the linguistic and stylistic features of the taarab songs in Zanzibar and focuses on the representation of women in these songs. Following Said A. M....
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