Africa in Stereo Modernism, Music, and Pan-African Solidarity

Name: Africa in Stereo Modernism, Music, and Pan-African Solidarity
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ISBN: 9780199936397

ISBN-10: 0199936390

ISBN-13: 9780199936397

Edition: 2014

Authors: Tsitsi Ella Jaji

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Africa In Stereo examines the role that African American music has played in the pan-Africanist imagination since the end of the nineteenth 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 places on the diasporic landscape). Rather than take a purely musical tack that traces the influence of African American music on musical repertoires from Ghana, Senegal, and South Africa, Africa In Stereo beautifully shows how…

Book details

List price: $40.49
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/20/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.22" wide x 9.21" long x 0.76" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English