Women's Voices from West Africa: An Anthology of Songs from the Sahelby Sidikou, Aissata G. and Hale, Thomas A.Format: HardbackPublisher: Indiana Univ Pr Date of publication: 2012-02-23 Shipped From: US (10-14 days) Price: NZ$52.92 Free Delivery Worldwide Description: Aissata G. Sidikou and Thomas A. Hale reveal the world of women's songsand singing in West Africa. This anthology -- collected from 17 ethnic traditionsacross West Africa -- introduces the power and beauty of the intimate expressions ofAfrican women. The songs, many translated here for the first time, reflect allstages of the life cycle and all walks of life. They entertain, give comfort andencouragement, and empower other women to face the challenges imposed on them bytheir families, men, and society. Women's Voices from West Africa opens a new windowon women's changing roles in contemporary Africa. In-Stock: 2 Weight: 461g Subject Keywords: Poetry,Anthologies ISBN: 9780253356703 Genre: Poetry (Anthologies) |
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