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Rebel Musics Human Rights, Resistant Sounds, and the Politics of Music Making

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ISBN-10: 1551642301

ISBN-13: 9781551642307

Edition: 2003

Authors: Daniel Fischlin, Ajay Heble

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From Thomas Mapfumo to Bob Marley, William Parker to Frank Zappa, Edgard Varese to Ice-T; from American blues to West African drumming, hip hop to son, gospel singing to rock'n'roll cabaret, rebel music is at the heart of some of the most incisive critiques of global politics. With explosive lyrics and driving rhythms, a new wave of rebel musicians are helping to mobilize movements for political change and social justice, at home and around the world. Original in concept, unrivaled in content, Rebel -Musics is alone in placing human rights issues side by side with different forms of music. A wide range of -accomplished contributors, from a variety of disciplines and performance contexts,…    
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Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Black Rose Books
Publication date: 9/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

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Acknowledgements
Preface
Rebel Musics: Human Rights, Resistant Sounds, and the Politics of Music Making
Hangin' Out on the Corner of Music and Resistance
Making Rebel Musics: The Films
Freedom Music: Jazz and Human Rights
Gospel as Protest: The African-Nova Scotia Spiritual and the Lyrics of Delvina Bernard
The Blues: A Discourse of Resistance
Rhythm Activism: A "Rebel News Orchestra/Rock 'n' Roll Cabaret" Band
The Right to Live in Peace: Freedom and Social Justice in the Songs of Violeta Parra and Victor Jara
Global Youth and Local Pleasure: Cuba and the Right to Popular Music
Rebel Musics: Human Rights, Resistant Sounds, and the Politics of Music Making
Index