Persons of courage and renown Tuareg actors, acting, plays, and cultural memory in northern Mali

Persons of courage and renown Tuareg actors, acting, plays, and cultural memory in northern Mali

This book explores culture, memory, and creativity in acting and plays in Tamajaq-speaking, Muslim, semi-nomadic Tuareg society in northern Mali. Rasmussen analyzes how Tuareg actors negotiate cultural memory and encounters in communities, caught historically and currently between political violence...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rasmussen, Susan J., 1949-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland Lexington Books, [2019]
Subjects:
Mali.
Tuaregs > Mali > Social life and customs.
Tuaregs > Mali > Drama > History and criticism.
Theater > Mali > History.
Collective memory in literature.
Theater.
Tuaregs.
Tuaregs > Social life and customs.
HISTORY / Africa / West
EBSCO eBooks
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Drama.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Summary:This book explores culture, memory, and creativity in acting and plays in Tamajaq-speaking, Muslim, semi-nomadic Tuareg society in northern Mali. Rasmussen analyzes how Tuareg actors negotiate cultural memory and encounters in communities, caught historically and currently between political violence and precarious peace.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 225 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498582582
1498582583

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