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  • Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra

    Five Musical Years in Ghana

    de Steven Feld ...
    In this remarkable book, Steven Feld, pioneer of the anthropology of sound, listens to the vernacular cosmopolitanism of jazz players in Ghana. Some have traveled widely, played with American jazz greats, and blended the innovations of John Coltrane with local instruments and worldviews. Combining memoir, biography, ethnography, and history, Feld conveys a diasporic intimacy and dialogue that ... Leer más

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  • La recherche comme composition

    de Steven Feld ...
    Series series La Petite Collection ArTeC
    L’enquête ethnographique a toujours été accompagnée par l’enregistrement de matériaux visuels et sonores auxquels les anthropologues donnent plus ou moins forme. Toutefois, rares sont celles et ceux qui considèrent cette création formelle comme une source de connaissance fondamentale. Figure de premier plan de l’anthropologie et des sound studies de langue anglaise, Steven Feld a développé une ... Leer más

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  • Jazz cosmopolita ad Accra

    de Steven Feld ...
    Nel 2005 Steven Feld, antropologo appassionato ed esperto di jazz, atterra per la prima volta ad Accra, capitale del Ghana. Al suo arrivo non sa che ci tornerà regolarmente per cinque anni, dopo l'incontro con gli artisti locali e la scoperta di radici musicali comuni, né sa che quell'incontro porterà a conversazioni, session, spettacoli, progetti discografici che destruttureranno completamente le ... Leer más

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  • Music and Globalization

    Critical Encounters

    "World music" emerged as a commercial and musical category in the 1980s, but in some sense music has always been global. Through the metaphor of encounters, Music and Globalization explores the dynamics that enable or hinder cross-cultural communication through music. In the stories told by the contributors, we meet well-known players such as David Byrne, Peter Gabriel, Sting, Ry Cooder, Fela Kuti ... Leer más

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    How Globalization Is Changing the World's Cultures

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    "Argued neatly . . . cultural products that [we] think of as indigenous owe their existence to the cultural exchange brought about by trade." — Wall Street JournalA Frenchman rents a Hollywood movie. A Thai schoolgirl mimics Madonna. Saddam Hussein chooses Frank Sinatra's "My Way" as the theme song for his fifty-fourth birthday. It is a commonplace that globalization is subverting local culture. ... Leer más

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  • Making Intangible Heritage

    El Condor Pasa and Other Stories from UNESCO

    In Making Intangible Heritage, Valdimar Tr. Hafstein—folklorist and official delegate to UNESCO—tells the story of UNESCO's Intangible Heritage Convention. In the ethnographic tradition, Hafstein peers underneath the official account, revealing the context important for understanding UNESCO as an organization, the concept of intangible heritage, and the global impact of both. Looking beyond ... Leer más

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  • Rumba Rules

    The Politics of Dance Music in Mobutu’s Zaire

    de Bob W. White ...
    Mobutu Sese Seko, who ruled Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) from 1965 until 1997, was fond of saying “happy are those who sing and dance,” and his regime energetically promoted the notion of culture as a national resource. During this period Zairian popular dance music (often referred to as la rumba zaïroise) became a sort of musica franca in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa. But how ... Leer más

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  • Keywords for Latina/o Studies

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  • iVenceremos?

    The Erotics of Black Self-making in Cuba

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    Promoting the revolutionary socialist project of equality and dignity for all, the slogan ¡Venceremos! (We shall overcome!) appears throughout Cuba, everywhere from newspapers to school murals to nightclubs. Yet the accomplishments of the Cuban state are belied by the marginalization of blacks, the prejudice against sexual minorities, and gender inequities. ¡Venceremos? is a groundbreaking ... Leer más

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  • Audible Empire

    Music, Global Politics, Critique

    Edición de Ronald Radano, Tejumola Olaniyan ...
    Series series Refiguring American Music
    Audible Empire rethinks the processes and mechanisms of empire and shows how musical practice has been crucial to its spread around the globe. Music is a means of comprehending empire as an audible formation, and the contributors highlight how it has been circulated, consumed, and understood through imperial logics. These fifteen interdisciplinary essays cover large swaths of genre, time, politics ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge Companion to the Study of Local Musicking

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    WINNER OF THE 2019 SOCIETY OF ETHNOMUSICLOGY ELLEN KOSKOFF PRIZE FOR EDITED COLLECTIONSThe Routledge Companion to the Study of Local Musicking provides a reference to how, cross-culturally, musicking constructs locality and how locality is constructed by the musicking that takes place within it, that is, how people engage with ideas of community and place through music. The term "musicking" has ... Leer más

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    Popular Music in the Making of Modern Brazil

    de Bryan McCann ...
    “Hello, hello Brazil” was the standard greeting Brazilian radio announcers of the 1930s used to welcome their audience into an expanding cultural marketplace. New genres like samba and repackaged older ones like choro served as the currency in this marketplace, minted in the capital in Rio de Janeiro and circulated nationally by the burgeoning recording and broadcasting industries. Bryan McCann ... Leer más

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