Download or read book Gender and Sexuality in South African Music written by Chris Walton and published by AFRICAN SUN MeDIA. This book was released on 2005-05-01 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the past two decades, the study of sexuality and gender in music has become a decidedly mainstream activity. To be sure, music has long been obviously and intimately involved in matters pertaining to relations, both sexual and otherwise, between and amongst the sexes. Its use in courtship is the one that perhaps first comes to mind, this use being probably as old as music itself. This book contains all the papers presented at the conference by the same name.