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Power and Performance: Ethnographic Explorations Through Proverbial Wisdom and Theater in Shaba, Zaire Paperback - 1990
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- Title Power and Performance: Ethnographic Explorations Through Proverbial Wisdom and Theater in Shaba, Zaire
- Author Johannes Fabian
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 336
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Wisconsin Press, Madison
- Date 1990-10-15
- ISBN 9780299125141 / 0299125149
- Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.76 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.93 cm)
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- Cultural Region: African
- Library of Congress subjects Power (Social sciences), Luba (African people)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 90-50085
- Dewey Decimal Code 305.896
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Madison: The University of Wisconin Press, 1990. Paperback. Good +. Paperback. 9" X 6". xix, 314pp. Mild wear to pictorial paper wraps with rubbing and creasing to covers, corners, and edges. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: In 1985 Johannes Fabian, while engaged in fieldwork in the Shaba province of Zaire, first encountered this saying. Its implications—for the charismatic religious movements Fabian was examining, for the highly charged political atmosphere of Zaire, and for the cultures of the Luba peoples—continued to intrigue him, though its meaning remained elusive. On a later visit, he mentioned the saying to a company of popular actors, and triggered an ethnographic brainstorm. "Spontaneously, they decided it would be just the right topic for their next play. On the spot they began planning—suggestions for a plot were made, problems of translating the French term ‘pouvoir' were debated, several actors cited sayings and customs from their home villages.…
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