Black soundscapes, White stages : the meaning of Francophone sound in the Black Atlantic /
Hill, Edwin C.,1971-
Includes bibliographical references, discography, filmography and index.
Introduction: Le tumulte noir (pt I): French imperial soundscapes and the New World -- "Adieu madras, adieu foulard": the Doudou's colonial complaint -- "To begin the Biguine": remembering Antillean musical time -- La Baker: Princesse Tam Tam and the Doudou's signature dilemma -- Negritude drum circles: the Tam-Tam and the beat -- Le poste colonial and technologies of the minor -- Conclusion: "Notes from the sound field."
West Indian literature (French)
Sound (Philosophy)
African diaspora in literature.
Blacks
Beguines (Music)
Negritude (Literary movement)
Soundscapes (Music)
Poetics