Wednesday, February 29, 2012

In the Time of Cannibals: The Word Music of South Africa's Basotho Migrants (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)


DIVThe workers who migrate from Lesotho to the mines and cities of neighboring South Africa have developed a rich genre of sung oral poetry?€”word music?€”that focuses on the experiences of migrant life. This music provides a culturally reflexive and consciously artistic account of what it is to be a migrant or part of a migrant's life. It reveals the relationship between these Basotho workers and the local and South African powers that be, the cannibals who live off of the workers' labor. David Coplan presents a moving collection of material that for the first time reveals
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