HIV/AIDS, power and influence in Malawi the Nyau masquerade

This study concludes that the unique performative culture of Malawi, embodied in the Nyau masquerade, is a vital means of communication concerning HIV/AIDS. This form of communication must be understood and utilised more extensively to bring about real changes in the perceptions and behaviour concer...

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Main Author:	Korpela, David
Other Authors:	Yhteiskuntatieteellinen tiedekunta, Faculty of Social Sciences, Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian laitos, Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylän yliopisto
Format:	Master's thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	2008
Subjects:	HIV/AIDS Nyau masquerade Gule Wamkulu traditional authority performance power-knowledge carnivalesque Malawi Valtio-oppi Political Science 208 HIV-tartunta AIDS
Online Access:	https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/38201

HIV/AIDS, power and influence in Malawi : the Nyau masquerade by Korpela, David

Published 2008

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Master's thesis

HIV/AIDS, power and influence in Malawi the Nyau masquerade

HIV/AIDS, power and influence in Malawi : the Nyau masquerade by Korpela, David

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