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Kwaito Bodies: Remastering Space and Subjectivity in Post-Apartheid South Africa

โœ Scribed by Xavier Livermon


Publisher
Duke University Press
Year
2020
Tongue
English
Leaves
288
Category
Library

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โœฆ Synopsis


Xavier Livermon examines the cultural politics of the youthful black body in South Africa through the performance, representation, and consumption of Kwaitoโ€”a style of electronic dance music that emerged following the end of apartheid.


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