J. Winders

Paris Africain

Rhythms of the African Diaspora

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan / Palgrave Macmillan
• 2006 edition
• Seitenzahl: 231
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9781349526123
• ISBN-10: 1349526126
• Artikelnr.: 45083179

Autorenporträt

JAMES A. WINDERS is Professor of History, Appalachain State University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Immigration in 20th Century France from Belle Epoque to
European Union 'African' Pop Music in France African or French? : Neither
and Both The Mitterand Years Creole Culture and the Zouk Explosion The
Welcome Mat Withdrawn?: The Second Generation of African Musicians in Paris
Politics of Language and Space: Troubling New Political Prospects and
Challenges Musician of Senegal and Mali: Re-emigrants and Those Who Never
Sought to Emigrate The 'Traditional' Music Backlash Hybridity and the
Future of Francophone Popular Music 'Fourth World' Music and Culture at
Century's End