| Description |
1 online resource (x, 242 pages) : illustrations |
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African expressive cultures |
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African expressive cultures.
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| Contents |
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 |
| Summary |
More than a biography about Africa's most controversial and celebrated musician, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Olaniyan's book is an anatomy of the way music, rebellion, and political activism can intertwine so tightly that none may be considered on its own |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references, discography and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Fela, 1938-1997.
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| SUBJECT |
Fela, 1938-1997 fast |
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Fela. swd |
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Fela 1938-1997 gnd |
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Kuti, Fela, 1938-1997. nta |
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Musicians -- Nigeria -- Biography
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Afrobeat -- Nigeria -- History and criticism
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- International.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Pop Vocal.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- New Age.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians.
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Afrobeat
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Musicians
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Nigeria
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Biographies
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0253110343 |
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9780253110343 |
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1282072277 |
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9781282072275 |
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