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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453617203321

Autore

Jaji Tsitsi

Titolo

Africa in stereo : modernism, music, and pan-African solidarity / / Tsitsi Ella Jaji

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014

ISBN

0-19-993638-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Disciplina

809/.896

Soggetti

African literature - History and criticism

Modernism (Literature) - Africa

Music in literature

Musical films - History and criticism

Comparative literature - African and American

Comparative literature - American and African

Music - Social aspects - Africa

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Stereomodernism and amplifying the Black Atlantic -- Sight reading: early Black South African transcriptions of freedom -- NeĢgritude musicology: poetry, performance and statecraft in Senegal -- What women want: selling hi-fi in consumer magazines and film -- 'Soul to soul': echo-locating histories of slavery and freedom from Ghana -- Pirate's choice: hacking into (post-)pan-African futures -- Epilogue: Singing songs.