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Paris Africain : Rhythms of the African Diaspora / by J. Winders.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Winders, James A., 1949-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music.
- Conservation biology.
- Ecology.
- Europe--History.
- Europe.
- History, Modern.
- Ethnology--Africa.
- Ethnology.
- Culture.
- Arts.
- Conservation Biology.
- European History.
- Modern History.
- African Culture.
- Local Subjects:
- Music.
- Conservation Biology.
- European History.
- Modern History.
- African Culture.
- Arts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (248 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2006.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The growth of African immigration to France at the end of the Twentieth Century wrought cultural change in this epicentre of the avant-garde in European art and music. James Winders presents the story of African immigrants to France as a unique chapter in the long history of the reception accorded expatriate artists in Paris.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I Apparent Embrace: Les Années Quatre-Vingt; 1 Sub-Saharan African Musicians in Paris and the Recent History of French Immigration; 2 New Immigrants, New Music, 1981-1985; 3 ""La World Music"" in Paris, 1985-1989; Part II No Longer Welcome? The Changed Climate of the 1990s; 4 Anti-Immigrant Politics and Transformations of the Music Business, 1989-1996; 5 High Expectations, Dashed Hopes: The Left and African Immigration, 1997-2002; Part III Millennial Mutations: African Parisians, Parisian Africans
- 6 Paris, Dakar, and Bamako: New Directions in Music and Migration7 A New Politics of Space: Performance and Sociability; 8 Culture and Citizenship for a New Century; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611361549
- 9781349526123
- 1349526126
- 9781281361547
- 1281361542
- 9780230602076
- 023060207X
- OCLC:
- 314796902
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