Lion Songs : Thomas Mapfumo and the Music That Made Zimbabwe /
In Lion Songs Banning Eyre tells the story of Zimbabwean singer, composer and bandleader Thomas Mapfumo who, like Fela Kuti and Bob Marley, represents his country's anti-colonial struggle and cultural identity. Eyre narrates Mapfumo's life in the context of Zimbabwe's pre- and post-re...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Duke University Press,
2015.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | In Lion Songs Banning Eyre tells the story of Zimbabwean singer, composer and bandleader Thomas Mapfumo who, like Fela Kuti and Bob Marley, represents his country's anti-colonial struggle and cultural identity. Eyre narrates Mapfumo's life in the context of Zimbabwe's pre- and post-revolutionary history. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (412 pages): illustrations, portraits |
ISBN: | 9780822375425 |