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In this volume, the author reflects on anthropological uses of the concept of popular culture. He retraces how his explorations of popular culture in the Shaba region of Zaire, now the Congo, showed that classical culture theory did not account for large aspects of contemporary African life.

Moments of Freedom Anthropology and Popular Culture

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      Publisher: MP-VIR Uni of Virginia
      Publication Date: 7/30/1998 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780813917863, 978-0813917863
      ISBN10: 0813917867
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      Book Synopsis
      In this volume, the author reflects on anthropological uses of the concept of popular culture. He retraces how his explorations of popular culture in the Shaba region of Zaire, now the Congo, showed that classical culture theory did not account for large aspects of contemporary African life.

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