Peter O A Wasamba
Biographic Data
| ID | 4875459 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter O A Wasamba |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter O A |
| FAMILY NAME | Wasamba |
| SIGNATURE | WASAMBA P O A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
What do Kenyan artists get for their skill? Reforming compensation under copyright
This article responds to the question asked by Isidore Okpewho in 1992: ‘What do they (artists) \nget for their sweat?’ The article argues that Okpewho’s question has not been adequately \naddressed by all research participants or in the literature. The argument commences by \nsummarizing the debate between those who hold ‘compensation’ and ‘no-compensation’ \npositions, as well as the justifications for each position. It then proceeds to a discu…
The concept of heroism in Samburu moran ethos
The tenacity of the Samburu to tradition has interested anthropologists and missionaries for decades. One of the enduring aspects of the Samburu tradition is the institution of moran – young Samburu men admitted into warrior-hood upon circumcision. In this paper, I argue that the title of moran is a metaphor for heroism due to the military and aesthetic exploits morans are famed for. Basing my analysis on the data gathered during fieldwork in the…
The concept of heroism in Samburu moran ethos
The tenacity of the Samburu to tradition has interested anthropologists and missionaries for decades. One of the enduring aspects of the Samburu tradition is the institution of moran – young Samburu men admitted into warrior-hood upon circumcision. In this paper, I argue that the title of moran is a metaphor for heroism due to the military and aesthetic exploits morans are famed for. Basing my analysis on the data gathered during fieldwork in the…
The concept of heroism in Samburu moran ethos
The tenacity of the Samburu to tradition has interested anthropologists and missionaries for decades. One of the enduring aspects of the Samburu tradition is the institution of moran – young Samburu men admitted into warrior-hood upon circumcision. In this paper, I argue that the title of moran is a metaphor for heroism due to the military and aesthetic exploits morans are famed for. Basing my analysis on the data gathered during fieldwork in the…
What do Kenyan artists get for their skill? Reforming compensation under copyright
This article responds to the question asked by Isidore Okpewho in 1992: ‘What do they (artists) \nget for their sweat?’ The article argues that Okpewho’s question has not been adequately \naddressed by all research participants or in the literature. The argument commences by \nsummarizing the debate between those who hold ‘compensation’ and ‘no-compensation’ \npositions, as well as the justifications for each position. It then proceeds to a discu…
Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Argument (complex analysis (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Art History and Market Analysis (1 works) · Commodification (1 works)