Kwaito bodies : remastering space and subjectivity in post-apartheid South Africa /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Livermon, Xavier, 1973- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
Subjects:	Kwaito (Music) > Social aspects > South Africa. Popular music > Social aspects > South Africa. Urban youth > South Africa. Post-apartheid era > South Africa. Human body > Political aspects > South Africa. Sex role > South Africa. Queer theory > South Africa. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction. Waar was Jy? : Yeoville circa 1996
Afrodiasporic space : refiguring Africa in diaspora analytics
Jozi nights : the post-apartheid city, encounter, and mobility
"Si-ghetto fabulous" : self fashioning, consumption and pleasure in kwaito
The kwaito feminine : Lebo Mathosa as a "dangerous woman"
The black masculine in kwaito : Mandoza and the limits of hypermasculine performance
Mafikizolo and youth day parties : (melancholic) conviviality and the queering of utopian memory
Coda. Kwaito futures, remastered freedoms.