“A river with many branches”: song as a response to Afrophobic sentiments and violence in South Africa

The purpose of this article is to examine the symbolic role of song regarding Afrophobia in South Africa – a topic which has received limited attention within local music scholarship. To this aim, a textual reading, drawing on thematic analysis serves to identify patterns of cultural meaning repres...

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Main Author: Martina Viljoen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2022-11-01
Series:Acta Academica
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Online Access:http://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/aa/article/view/5567