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The Sung Home. Narrative, Morality, and the Kurdish Nation

BuchGebunden
462 Seiten
Englisch
Brillerschienen am21.04.2016
The Sung Home tells the story of Kurdish singer-poets (dengbêjs) and the political context in which they perform. Their lyrics, life stories, and live performances offer fascinating insights into cultural practices, local politics and the contingencies of state borders.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextThe Sung Home tells the story of Kurdish singer-poets (dengbêjs) and the political context in which they perform. Their lyrics, life stories, and live performances offer fascinating insights into cultural practices, local politics and the contingencies of state borders.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-90-04-31481-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2016
Erscheinungsdatum21.04.2016
Seiten462 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht844 g
Artikel-Nr.36578838

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of participating performersList of songs discussedList of figures, maps and tablesList of terms and abbreviationsNotes on language use and translationAcknowledgementsIntroduction i.1 The Sung Home 2i.2 Some notes on the dengbêj art 17i.3 Folklore, nationalism, and (self-)Orientalism in Turkey 31i.4 Narrative and morality 50i.5 Engaged writing 56i.6 Chapter outline 58Part I Songs and Performance Chapter 1. My heart is on fire.´ Singing a Kurdish past. Introduction 631.1The kilams and the corpus 691.2Time, place, and figures1.3 Women and men 731.4 Elite and commoners 861.5 Armenians 901.6 Local leaders in battle songs 961.7 A Kurdish geography: place names and landscape marks1081.8 Kurdish rebels and the Turkish state1111.9 Evdalê Zeynikê: the dengbêj as a figure122Conclusion126Chapter 2. It would disappear in a moment.´ Performing tradition.131Introduction1322.1 The empersonment of Kurdishness1352.2 The Diyarbakır Dengbêj House and its dengbêjs1382.3 Performing the village1452.4 Tribes and battles1542.5 Rebellions and tribes in performance159Conclusion179Part II Life stories 183Chapter 3. A language is a life, and art is a bracelet.´ A landscape of silence. 184Introduction 185Life story 1: Politicization of Kurdish language and culture 191Life story 2: A female dengbêj 201Life story 3: Landlords and support 214Life story 4: Armenian voices 222Life story 5: The religious class 236Life story 6: Turkish experiences 245Life story 7: The prohibition on musical instruments 251Conclusion 262Part III Conflict and Activism 266Chapter 4. Decorate your heart with the voice of the dengbêjs.´ Cultural activism. 267Introduction 2684.1 Kurdish television in Europe 2784.2 Zana GüneÅ and TV activism 2854.3 The Dengbêj House in Diyarbakır 2914.4 Zeki BarıŠand activism in the House 2984.5 Individual dengbêjs referring to political narratives 3024.6 Istanbul, a market for dengbêjs 312Conclusion 320Chapter 5. Songs crossing borders: musical memories of a family on the run. 324Introduction 3255.1 Context and history 3315.2 Experiencing borders 3565.3 The embodied experience of singing songs 3655.4 Resignifying cultural memory and redefining the position of women 367Conclusion 377Bibliography 396General indexmehr