The African diaspora

The African diaspora: a musical perspective

by Monson, Ingrid T., (Ingrid Tolia)

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African Diaspora presents musical case studies, from various regions of the African diaspora, including Africa, North America, and Europe, that engage with broader interdisciplinary issues about race, gender, politics, nationalism and music.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The African diaspora : a musical perspective / edited by Ingrid Monson.

Summary

African Diaspora presents musical case studies, from various regions of the African diaspora, including Africa, North America, and Europe, that engage with broader interdisciplinary issues about race, gender, politics, nationalism and music.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2003.
  • Edition:1st pbk. ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2003.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (vii, 366 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0203493052, 9780203493052, 9786610057535, 6610057532, 9780415967693, 0415967694
  • oclc:ocm57124953
  • LC Classification:ML3760.1
  • Dewey Decimal:780/.89/96

Table of Contents

Jazz performance as ritual: the blues aesthetic and the African diaspora / Travis A. Jackson -- Communities of style: musical figures of Black diasporic identity / Veit Erlmann -- Jazz on the global stage / Jerome Harris -- Women, music, and the "mystique" of hunters in Mali / Lucy Durán -- Mamaya: renewal and tradition in Maninnka music of Kankan, Guinea (1935-45) / Lansiné Kaba and Eric Charry -- Concepts of neo-African music as manifested in the Yoruba folk opera / Akin Euba -- They just need money: goods and gods, power and truth in a west African village / Steven Cornelius -- Militarism in Haitian music / Gage Averill and Yuen-Ming David Yih -- Musical revivals and social movements in contemporary Martinique: ideology, identity, ambivalence / Julian Gerstin -- Art Blakey's African diaspora / Ingrid Monson.

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Subjects

Africa Black people -- Music Criticism, interpretation, etc Music MUSIC -- Ethnomusicology Music -- History and criticism. -- Afri… Musique -- Histoire et critique. -- Afr… Personnes noires -- Musique

Writers

Monson, Ingrid T., (Ingrid Tolia)

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