Remembering Mgqumeni polyphonic narratives of his life, and music / by Kathryn Olsen.

Author/creator Olsen, Kathryn, 1957
Format Electronic
Edition[1].
Publication InfoNew York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2026.
Descriptionpages cm
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Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Conceptualizing Mgqumeni's reality -- From Poverty to Celebrity -- A Life in Song -- Epilogue: Remembering : Inserting the past into the present.
Abstract "A detailed documentation and analysis of music and lyrics of iconic maskanda musician, Mgqumeni, this book offers carefully researched insights in to contemporary Zulu belief system and associated challenges. It draws out a deeper understanding of the life experiences and aspirations of ordinary Zulu people through the creative presentation of multifaceted perspectives and agendas attached to the telling of Mgqumeni's story and includes analysis and translation of the sound structures and the lyrics of Mgqumeni's music, which are used as a source of insight into his life experiences"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2025032829
ISBN9798765124765 hardback
ISBN9798765124802 paperback
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