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Youth and popular culture in Africa : media, music, and politics / edited by Paul Ugor.

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Book
Contributor:
Ugor, Paul, editor.
ProQuest ebook central.
Series:
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; 1092-5228 92.
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora, 1092-5228 ; 92
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mass media and youth--Africa.
Mass media and youth.
Youth--Africa--Social conditions.
Youth.
Popular culture--Africa.
Popular culture.
Arts and youth--Africa.
Arts and youth.
Social conditions.
Africa.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Rochester : University of Rochester Press, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction: Youth, Media, and Popular Arts Culture in Contemporary Africa / Paul Ugor, Illinois State University
Hip-Hop, Civic Awareness and Anti-Establishment Politics in Senegal: The Rise of the Y'en a marre Movement / Bamba Ndiaye
Rapping, Imagination and Urban Space in Dar es Salaam / David Kerr
Entertainers Breadwinners: Music in the Lives of Street Children in Abidjan, Co̲te d'Ivoire / Ty-Juana Taylor
Young People, Music, and Socio-Political Change in Post-War Sierra Leone / Ibrahim Bangura
The Politics of Pleasure in Nigerian Afrobeats / Paul Ugor
The Regeneration of Play: Popular Culture as Infra-politics on Instagram / James Yeku
"This is very embarrassing and insulting": Flash Fiction Ghana and Transgressive Writing / Kwabena Opoku-Agyemang
Queering Ugandan Popular Culture(s): Luganda Pop and "Un-African" Sexualities / Austin Bryan
Twitter, Youth Agency, and New Narratives of Power in #RhodesMustFall / Jendele Hungbo
Resisting Political Oppression: Youth and Social Media in Zimbabwe / Godfrey Maringira Simbarashe Gukurume
Dressing en Style: Fashion and Fandom in Niger / Adeline Masquelier
The Revolution Lost: Generational Change and Urban Youth Logics in Conakry's Dance Music / Adrienne Cohen
Culture Players Poly-Ticks: Botswana Youth, Popular Culture Practices Resonances / Connie Rapoo
'Born Free': it's cute, but it's a lie': #FeesMustFall and Youth Deconstruction of South Africa's Liberation Narrative / Kristi Heather Kenyon, Juliana Coughlin and David Bosc
Afterword: Young People and the Future of African Worlds / Nadine Dolby.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781800102095
1800102097
Publisher Number:
40030749235
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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