Paris Africain [electronic resource] : Rhythms of the African Diaspora /
Winders, J.author.
The growth of African immigration to France at the end of the Twentieth Century wrought cultural change in this epicentre of the avant-garde in European art and music. James Winders presents the story of African immigrants to France as a unique chapter in the long history of the reception accorded expatriate artists in Paris.
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Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I Apparent Embrace: Les Années Quatre-Vingt; 1 Sub-Saharan African Musicians in Paris and the Recent History of French Immigration; 2 New Immigrants, New Music, 1981-1985; 3 ""La World Music"" in Paris, 1985-1989; Part II No Longer Welcome? The Changed Climate of the 1990s; 4 Anti-Immigrant Politics and Transformations of the Music Business, 1989-1996; 5 High Expectations, Dashed Hopes: The Left and African Immigration, 1997-2002; Part III Millennial Mutations: African Parisians, Parisian Africans
6 Paris, Dakar, and Bamako: New Directions in Music and Migration7 A New Politics of Space: Performance and Sociability; 8 Culture and Citizenship for a New Century; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The growth of African immigration to France at the end of the Twentieth Century wrought cultural change in this epicentre of the avant-garde in European art and music. James Winders presents the story of African immigrants to France as a unique chapter in the long history of the reception accorded expatriate artists in Paris.
Music.
Nature Conservation.
Europe-History.
History, Modern.
Ethnology-Africa.
Arts.
Music.
Nature Conservation.
European History.
Modern History.
African Culture.
Arts.