Arrest the Music! [[electronic resource] ] : Fela and His Rebel Art and Politics

• Autore: Olaniyan Tejumola
• Pubblicazione: Bloomington, IN, : Indiana University Press, 2004
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (256 p.)
• Disciplina: 781.63/092 B; 781.63092B; 782.42164092
• Soggetto topico: Musicians - Nigeria - Biography
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: cover; toc; acknowledgments; 1 Introduction ""Living In The Interregnum"": Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and the Postcolonial Incredible; 2 The "Apolitical" Avant-Pop Hustler; 3 The Afrobeat Moralist; 4 Dissident Tunes: The Political Afrobeat; 5 Fela, Lagos, and the Postcolonial State; 6 On the Shop Floor: The Social Production of Afrobeat; 7 Pedagogue, Pedagogy, and the Pedagogic Form; 8 The Cosmopolitan Nativist: Fela and the Antinomies of Postcolonial Modernity; 9 The Political, the Libidinal; 10 Conclusion: Afrobeat after Fela; Notes; Bibliography; Discography; General Index; Song Index
• Sommario/riassunto: ""Olaniyan has given us a profound and beautifully integrated book which culminates in a persuasive interpretation of the relationship between Fela's apparently incompatible presentational selves.... The book's accessible and evocative prose is in itself a kind of homage to Fela's continual ability to seduce and astonish.... This is such an attractive book you feel like... ransacking your collection for Fela tapes."" -- Karin Barber""... an indispensable companion to Fela's music and a rich sour
• Titolo autorizzato: Arrest the Music
• ISBN: 1-282-07227-7; 0-253-11034-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820254903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II