Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-271) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction: AIDS, politics and music -- The battle for Venda kingship -- A rite to AIDS education? Venda girls' initiation, HIV prevention, and the politics of knowledge -- 'We want a job in the government': motivation and mobility in HIV/AIDS peer education -- 'We sing about what we cannot talk about': biomedical knowledge in stanza -- Guitar songs and sexy women: a folk cosmology of AIDS -- 'Condoms cause AIDS': poison, prevention, and degrees of separation -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: songs on accompanying web site -- Appendix B: 'Zwidzumbe' (secrets) -- Appendix C: AIDS, AIDS, AIDS
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"This book offers an original anthropological approach to the AIDS epidemic in South Africa by arguing that music is central to understanding how AIDS interventions operate"--Provided by publisher
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"This book offers an original anthropological approach to the AIDS epidemic in South Africa by arguing that music is central to understanding how AIDS interventions operate"--Provided by publisher
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
HIV infections-- Prevention-- South Africa
HIV infections-- Social aspects-- South Africa
Music-- South Africa
Anthropology, Cultural-- South Africa
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice-- South Africa
HIV Infections-- prevention & control-- South Africa