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Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra: Five Musical Years in Ghana

Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra: Five Musical Years in Ghana

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Availability:In StockContributor:Steven FeldPublish date:2012-03-09Pages:328
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822351627ISBN-10:822351625UPC:9780822351627Book Category:Music, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, Africa, AnthropologyBook Topic:Jazz, West, Cultural & SocialSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SCT23Z7661

Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra: Five Musical Years in Ghana

In this remarkable book, Steven Feld, pioneer of the anthropology of sound, listens to the vernacular cosmopolitanism of jazz players in Ghana. Some have traveled widely, played with American jazz greats, and blended the innovations of John Coltrane with local instruments and worldviews. Combining memoir, biography, ethnography, and history, Feld conveys a diasporic intimacy and dialogue that...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822351627ISBN-10:822351625UPC:9780822351627Book Category:Music, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, Africa, AnthropologyBook Topic:Jazz, West, Cultural & SocialSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SCT23Z7661
Publisher: Duke University Press

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Steven Feld

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