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Anthem : Social Movements and the Sound of Solidarity in the African Diaspora /

For people of African descent, music constitutes a unique domain of expression. From traditional West African drumming to South African kwaito, from spirituals to hip-hop, Black life and history has been dynamically displayed and contested through sound. The author excavates the sonic histories of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Redmond, Shana L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Anthem : Toward a Sound Franchise
  • From Race to Nation : "Ethiopia" and Pan-African Pageantry in the UNIA
  • Extending Diaspora : The NAACP and Up-"Lift" Cultures in the Interwar Black Pacific
  • Songs of Free Men : The Sound Migrations of "Ol' Man River"
  • Women's Work : "We Shall Overcome" and the Culture of the Picket Line
  • Soul Intact : CORE, Conversions, and Covers of "To Be Young, Gifted and Black"
  • Sounds of Exile : "Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika" and ANC Ambassadors
  • Conclusion. The Last Anthem : Resonance, Legacy, and Loss at the Close of the Century.