Secular Devotion: Afro-Latin Music and Imperial Jazz

Secular Devotion: Afro-Latin Music and Imperial Jazz

by Brennan (Author)

Synopsis

Shows how the popular music of the Americas is an act of devotion to an African religious worldview that survived the ravages of slavery and found its way into the rituals of everyday listening. This book explores the challenge posed by Afro-Latin music to a world music system dominated by a few wealthy countries.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Verso
Published: 17 Oct 2008

ISBN 10: 1844672913
ISBN 13: 9781844672912