Recollecting from the past : musical practice and spirit possessi on on the east coast of Madagascar / Ron Emoff.
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TextSeries: Music/culturePublication details: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2002.Description: xvi, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0819564990 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0819565008 (paper : alk. paper)
- Folk music -- Madagascar -- Toamasina (Province) -- History and crit icism
- Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) -- Toamasina (Province) -- Music
- Antandroy (Malagasy people) -- Toamasina (Province) -- Music
- Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) -- Toamasina (Province) -- Rites and ceremonies
- Antandroy (Malagasy people) -- Toamasina (Province) -- Rites and cer emonies
- Spirit possession
- Ancestor worship -- Madagascar -- Toamasina (Province)
- Toamasina (Madagascar : Province) -- Religious life and customs
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CHUSS- Arts Library | 306.09691 EMO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 001218658 | |
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Department of Music, Dance and Drama - MDD | 306.09691 E MO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 001488290 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-232) and index.
Some background on Tamatave -- Spirit practices on the east coast -- Maresaka -- Material media of maresaka : the value in things -- Recoll ecting -- Power, resistance?, valses -- Clinton, Bush, and Hussein in T amatave -- Style as iconicity of aesthetics -- Discourse on illness, he aling, and abnormality -- Imagining Antandroy in Tamatave-ville -- Reto ur.
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