Playing with Identities in Contemporary Music in Africa
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute
Published: February 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9789171064967
Subjects: Music; Reference; History and criticism; Sociology; Africa; General; Music / Ethnic; Nationalism in music
First sentence: In seeking to explicate the social role of music in colonial and postcolonial Africa, ethnomusicologists have in recent years frequently invoked the concept of identity.