Eastern African popular songs
Subtitle: verbal art in states of transformation
By: by Aaron Louis Rosenberg
Publisher: Africa World Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Trenton, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781592218561; 9781592218554
Subjects: Popular music; History and criticism; Music and literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Eastern African popular songs in local and global contexts; title: Strategies and successes in verbal art; title: The literature of song; title: Linguistic location and integrative discourse in eastern African verbal artistry; title: The changing voice of eastern African verbal expression; title: Paradigmatic themes in eastern African verbal art; title: Form and aesthetics in eastern African popular songs.