Africa in stereo : modernism, music, and pan-African solidarity /
'Africa In Stereo' examines the role that African American music has played in the pan-Africanist imagination since the end of the 19th century. Throughout, Jaji marshals a wide array of critical, archival, literary, visual, and sonic sources to craft an argument centered on the stereophon...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 'Africa In Stereo' examines the role that African American music has played in the pan-Africanist imagination since the end of the 19th century. Throughout, Jaji marshals a wide array of critical, archival, literary, visual, and sonic sources to craft an argument centered on the stereophonic echoes between three sites on the African continent emblematic of pan-Africanism (Ghana, Senegal, and South Africa) and black musical cultures in the US (as well as few other placeson the diasporic landscape). |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 282 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199936380 0199936382 9780199346455 0199346453 1306136466 9781306136464 |