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Female highlife performers in Ghana : expression, resistance, and advocacy /

This book takes an ethnomusicological approach to demonstrate the historical importance of female performers of Highlife music in Ghana.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Amoah-Ramey, Nana Abena (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2018]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / A.B. Assensoh
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Inception of My Ideology, Formations: Research Method and Preamble
  • Evolution and transformation of highlife musical tradition
  • "Her-Storical" Legacy: Female Highlife Musicians in Ghana
  • Resistance and Survival: The Trailblazing Stories ; I Analyze!
  • The New Deal: New Era of Contemporary Ghanaian Music: From Globalization to Modernization
  • Conclusion: Future research : Theoretical Queries and Underpinnings
  • Appendix 1: Ghana Travel Map
  • Appendix 2: Ghanaian Currency
  • Appendix 3: Highlife Tree
  • Appendix 4: Interview with Professor Kwabena Nketia
  • Appendix 5: Interview Photos
  • Appendix 6: Song Lyrics
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography.