| Description |
x, 242 p. : ill. |
| Series |
African expressive cultures |
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African expressive cultures.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-228), discography (p. [229]-232), and indexes. |
| 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. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Fela, 1938-1997.
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Musicians -- Nigeria -- Biography.
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Afrobeat -- Nigeria -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0253344611 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0253217180 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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