Katrien Pype, a postdoctoral fellow at MIT, examines the production of Pentecostal television fiction in contemporary Kinshasa of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In particular she considers the
Opera is food for the soul. At its best, opera can hold up a mirror to society. Opera invites us to approach rational thinking from a different perspective. It puts the notions of body, mind and soul
A collection of in-depth ethnographic analyses of the impact of local and global transformations on the care—or lack of care—received by older people in Sub-Saharan Africa, this book provides the pan-
