Traveling spirit masters : Moroccan Gnawa trance and music in the global marketplace

Traveling spirit masters : Moroccan Gnawa trance and music in the global marketplace / Deborah Kapchan.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kapchan, Deborah A. (Deborah Anne)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2007.
Series:Music/culture
Subjects:
Gnawa (Brotherhood)
Music, Influence of.
Music > Physiological effect.
Trance music > Morocco.
Islamic music > Morocco.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Emplacement
  • Intoxication
  • "A gesture narrowly divides us from chaos" : gesture and word in trance time
  • Working the spirits : the entranced body, the entranced word
  • On the threshold of a dream
  • The chellah gardens
  • Money and the spirit
  • In France with the Gnawa
  • Narratives of epiphany : indexing global links
  • Possessing Gnawa culture : displaying sound, creating history in Dar Gnawa
  • Conclusion: The alchemy of the musical imagination.

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