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Author Moorman, Marissa Jean.

Title Intonations [electronic resource] : a social history of music and nation in Luanda, Angola, from 1945 to recent times / Marissa J. Moorman.

Imprint Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxv, 290 p. : ill., maps.
Series New African histories series
New African histories series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Music -- Social aspects -- Angola -- Luanda (Luanda)
Music -- Political aspects -- Angola.
Nationalism in music.
Angola -- History -- Revolution, 1961-1975 -- Music and the revolution.
Angola -- History -- Civil War, 1975-2002 -- Music and the war.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780821418239 (hc : alk. paper)
9780821418246 (pb : alk. paper)
9780821443040 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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