In the Time of Cannibals: The Word Music of South Africa's Basotho Migrants - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE - David B. Coplan - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226115733 - February 1, 1995
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In the Time of Cannibals: The Word Music of South Africa's Basotho Migrants - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE 1st edition


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The workers who migrate from Lesotho to the mines and cities of neighbouring South Africa have developed a rich genre of sung oral poetry - "word music" - that focuses on the experiences of migrant life. Complete with transcriptions of performances, this book discusses this musical literature.


322 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 1, 1995
ISBN13 9780226115733
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 322
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   624 g
Language English  

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