Male praise-singers in Accra: in the company of women

In 1957 M. G. Smith published a seminal paper on the role of the male praise-singer, the maroki, among Northern Nigeria's Muslim Hausa. My paper explores the role of the maroki in the diaspora community of Sabon Zongo in Accra. While Accra's zongo communities are considerably diluted in th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Africa (London. 1928) 1997-09, Vol.67 (4), p.582-601
1. Verfasser:	Pellow, Deborah
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Africa Communities Culture Diaspora Ethnology Gender Gender roles Ghana Hausa (African people) Hausas Islam Laudatory poetry Males Men Music for Modern Muslims Musicians & conductors Muslim women Muslims Praise songs Saliency Sexes Singers Singing Social aspects Social relations. Intercultural and interethnic relations. Collective identity Social structure and social relations Weddings Women Women in Islam Women, Muslim Womens songs
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