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Africa In Stereo: Modernism, Music, And Panafrican Solidarity
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Africa In Stereo Analyzes How Africans Have Engaged With African American Music And Its Representations In The Long Twentieth Century (18902011) To Offer A New Cultural History Attesting To Panafricanism'S Ongoing And Open Theoretical Potential. Tsitsi Jaji Argues That African American Popular Music Appealed To Continental Africans As A Unit Of Cultural Prestige, A Site Of Pleasure, And Most Importantly, An Expressive Form Already Encoded With Strategies Of Creative Resistance To Racial Hegemony. Ghana, Senegal And South Africa Are Considered As Three Distinctive Sites Where Longstanding Panafrican Political And Cultural Affiliations Gave Expression To Transnational Black Solidarity. The Book Shows How Such Transnational Ties Fostered What Jaji Terms Stereomodernism. Attending To The Specificity Of Various Media Through Which Music Was Transmitted And Interpretedpoetry, Novels, Films, Recordings, Festivals, Live Performances And Websitesstereomodernism Accounts For The Role Of Cultural Practice In The Emergence Of Solidarity, Tapping Music'S Capacity To Refresh Our Understanding Of Twentiethcentury Black Transnational Ties.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Africa in Stereo'? A: 'Africa in Stereo: Modernism, Music, and Pan-African Solidarity' analyzes the engagement of Africans with African American music between 1890 and 2011, highlighting the cultural history and theoretical potential of pan-Africanism.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Tsitsi Jaji, a scholar who explores the relationship between music and transnational black solidarity.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include cultural prestige, pleasure derived from music, and creative resistance strategies against racial hegemony through various media.
- Q: What regions are specifically examined in the book? A: The book specifically examines Ghana, Senegal, and South Africa as sites for pan-African political and cultural affiliations.
- Q: What is 'stereomodernism' as described in the book? A: 'Stereomodernism' refers to the cultural practices that foster solidarity among black communities, emphasizing music's role in shaping transnational ties.
- Q: How does the book address the transmission of music? A: The book attends to various media through which music is transmitted, including poetry, novels, films, recordings, festivals, live performances, and websites.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Africa in Stereo'? A: 'Africa in Stereo' was published on February 7, 2014.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 272 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'Africa in Stereo' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the item condition is specified as new.