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[[Denis-Constant Martin]] (1947-)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis-Constant_Martin] is a French political anthropologist and musicologist. | [[Denis-Constant Martin]] (1947-)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis-Constant_Martin] is a French political anthropologist and musicologist. | ||
| + | == Biography == | ||
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| + | A graduate of the Institut d'études politiques de Paris and the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, he has two doctorates, both under the guidance of Georges Balandier. From 1969 to 2008, he was research director at the Centre de recherches internationales [fr]. A researcher at the "Centre d'étude d'Afrique noire"[2] of the Bordeaux University, he teaches political anthropology at the institut d'études politiques de Bordeaux and has also given courses in the music department of the Paris 8 University, but also, among others, in South Africa, Algeria, the United States and Kenya where in 1980 he founded and directed the "Institut de recherches en Afrique."[3] | ||
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| + | Fields of research[edit] | ||
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| + | Martin's work is mainly focused on two areas: Political sociology and Political anthropology, notably in Africa, and popular sociomusicology. | ||
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| − | + | the Centre d'étude d'Afrique noire at Bordeaux University | |
| − | + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | |
| + | He has written extensively about music and performance in Cape Town over the years, including important works on the Cape Town [[Coon Carnival]]. | ||
| + | His books included ''Coon Carnival, New Year in Cape Town, Past and Present'' ([[David Philip Publishers]], 1999), ''Sounding the Cape: Music, identity and politics in South Africa'' ([[African Minds]], 2013) and ''Cape Town Harmonies: Memory, Humour & Resilience'' (with [[Armelle Gaulier]], [[African Minds]], 2016). | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:00, 7 February 2019
Denis-Constant Martin (1947-)[1] is a French political anthropologist and musicologist.
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Biography
A graduate of the Institut d'études politiques de Paris and the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, he has two doctorates, both under the guidance of Georges Balandier. From 1969 to 2008, he was research director at the Centre de recherches internationales [fr]. A researcher at the "Centre d'étude d'Afrique noire"[2] of the Bordeaux University, he teaches political anthropology at the institut d'études politiques de Bordeaux and has also given courses in the music department of the Paris 8 University, but also, among others, in South Africa, Algeria, the United States and Kenya where in 1980 he founded and directed the "Institut de recherches en Afrique."[3]
Fields of research[edit]
Martin's work is mainly focused on two areas: Political sociology and Political anthropology, notably in Africa, and popular sociomusicology.
the Centre d'étude d'Afrique noire at Bordeaux University
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He has written extensively about music and performance in Cape Town over the years, including important works on the Cape Town Coon Carnival.
His books included Coon Carnival, New Year in Cape Town, Past and Present (David Philip Publishers, 1999), Sounding the Cape: Music, identity and politics in South Africa (African Minds, 2013) and Cape Town Harmonies: Memory, Humour & Resilience (with Armelle Gaulier, African Minds, 2016).
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis-Constant_Martin
http://lam.sciencespobordeaux.fr/fr/users/denis-constant-martin
http://www.africanminds.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/13784602701303358565.pdf
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities M
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
