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Autor:
Tony Perman
In 2005, Tony Perman attended a ceremony alongside the living and the dead. His visit to a Zimbabwe farm brought him into contact with the madhlozi, outsider spirits that Ndau people rely upon for guidance, protection, and their collective prosperity
Autor:
Tony Perman
Publikováno v:
Semiotica. 2020:55-83
In this essay I examine three different indexical processes that inform meaning during a mbira performance in Zimbabwe in order to clarify the nature of meaning in musical practice. I continue others’ efforts to provincialize language and correct t
Autor:
Tony Perman
Publikováno v:
Signs of the Spirit
This book pushes past the limits of language to explain how musicking contributes to powerful emotional and spiritual experiences. Emphasis on the ethnographic moment clarifies the impact that the past and the future have on the immediacy of the pres
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Autor:
Tony Perman
Publikováno v:
Signs of the Spirit
The chapter explains the theoretical framework that guides the analysis in subsequent chapters and introduces a model for understanding emotional experience rooted in the semiotic phenomenology of C. S Peirce. This model allows for the explication of
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Autor:
Tony Perman
Publikováno v:
Signs of the Spirit
The chapter explores emotional experience via attention to mhongo spirits, possession, and the effects of musical performance. It compares multiple performances in order to demonstrate how ceremonial conventions can be manipulated or undermined. The
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Autor:
Tony Perman
Publikováno v:
Signs of the Spirit
In its analysis of young zvaayungu spirits, the chapter looks to the future and the possibility of forming new habits and semiotic domains. Zvaayungu only emerged after Zimbabwe achieved independence in 1980. Their status and identity are ambiguous a
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Autor:
Tony Perman
Publikováno v:
Signs of the Spirit
The chapter introduces the madzviti spirits of nineteenth-century Gaza Nguni warriors. Emphasizing the reality of semiotic objects, I explore the histories behind the madzviti’s emergence and the purposes for which the living awaken them. Rituals s
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Autor:
Tony Perman
Publikováno v:
Signs of the Spirit
The chapter introduces the Ndau communities at the center of this ethnography, the spirits who populate local ceremonial life, and the histories behind their emergence. The passage of ceremonial time, with the passing presence of one type of spirit t
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Autor:
Tony Perman
Publikováno v:
Signs of the Spirit
The chapter addresses zvipunha spirits and signs of transformative experience, focusing explicitly on the here and now and the efficacy of musicking in reifying the emotional and spiritual possibilities of experience. The chapter is about a specific
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Autor:
TONY PERMAN
This book is an ethnography of spirit possession ceremonies and accompanying musical practices in the rural Ndau-speaking communities surrounding Chipinge, Zimbabwe. Collectively called madhlozi, these spirits are the “outsider spirits” of distan
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