15 septembre 2009
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Asian Studies, « Interview with Richard K. Wolf, 2009 », Sindhi Studies Group, ID : 10.58079/u6o0
Richard K. Wolf is Professor of Ethnomusicology at Harvard University. While working first on the Kotas of South India, he did fieldwork on Shia and Sufi rituals in Pakistan. Dr Frédérique Pagani, a MIFS member, interviewed him in May 2009 about his fieldwork in Sindh, including his methodology. How did you come to study Sufism? I started out studying ritual drumming. I looked at all the different contexts in which drumming was important. I didn’t start out with the intention of doing someth...