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Intonations : a social history of music and nation in Luanda, Angola, from 1945 to recent times /

Intonations tells the story of how Angola's urban residents in the late colonial period (roughly 1945-74) used music to talk back to their colonial oppressors and, more importantly, to define what it meant to be Angolan and what they hoped to gain from independence. A compilation of Angolan mus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moorman, Marissa Jean
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, ©2008.
Colección:New African histories series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Musseques and urban culture
  • In the days of bota fogo: culture and the early nationalist struggle, 1947-61
  • Dueling bands and good girls: gender and music in Luanda's musseques,1961-75
  • Ngongo jami (my suffering): lyrics, daily life, and social space, 1956-74
  • Radios, turntables, and vinyl: technology and the imagined community, 1961-75
  • The hiatus: music, dissent, and nation building after independence, 1975-90s.