The Sung Home. Narrative, Morality, and the Kurdish Nation
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Availability:In StockContributor:Wendelmoet HamelinkSeries:Studies on Performing Arts & Literature of the Islamicate WoTheme:Cultural Region/Asian, Cultural Region/Middle EasternPublish date:1/1/2016Pages:436
The Sung Home tells the story of Kurdish singer-poets (dengbêjs) and the political context in which they perform. Their lyrics, life stories, and live performances offer fascinating insights into cultural practices, local politics and the contingencies of state borders.
Hamelink, Wendelmoet: - Wendelmoet Hamelink, Ph.D. (2014) works at the Centre for Gender Research, University of Oslo. She is an associate editor of the international peer-reviewed Kurdish Studies Journal. As a cultural anthropologist and gender specialist, the main focus of her work has been on cultural politics, music and conflict, oral history, migration and displacement, gendered experiences of genocide, war and violence, women´s movements, minoritized groups in the nation-state, and visuality.
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