Arrest the Music! Fela and His Rebel Art and Politics

Name: Arrest the Music! Fela and His Rebel Art and Politics
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ISBN: 9780253217189

ISBN-10: 0253217180

ISBN-13: 9780253217189

Edition: 2004

Authors: Tejumola Olaniyan

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Originator of the 'Afrobeat', self-styled voice of the voiceless, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti wove music, lyrics & derisive humour into a heady mix that won him huge acclaim & challenged the military regimes in Nigeria & elsewhere in Africa.

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 10/29/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.17" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880



Acknowledgments



Introduction: "Living in the Interregnum": Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and the Postcolonial Incredible



The "Apolitical" Avant-Pop Hustler



The Afrobeat Moralist



Dissident Tunes: The Political Afrobeat



Fela, Lagos, and the Postcolonial State



On the Shop Floor: The Social Production of Afrobeat



Pedagogue, Pedagogy, and the Pedagogic Form



The Cosmopolitan Nativist: Fela and the Antinomies of Postcolonial Modernity



The Political, The Libidinal



Conclusion: Afrobeat after Fela


Notes


Bibliography


Discography


General Index


Song Index