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Social Voices

The Cultural Politics of Singers Around the Globe

Social Voices( )
Editor: Gibbs, Levi S.
Introduction by: Gibbs, Levi S.
Contribution by: Titon, Jeff Todd
Hellier, Ruth
Seeger, Anthony
Lindsey, Treva B.
Guy, Nancy
Muller, Carol
Wald, Elijah
Simon, Andrew
Lie, John
Lott, Eric
Abreu, Christina D.
Silverman, Carol
Bourdaghs, Michael K.
Dawes, Kwame
Sarrazin, Natalie
Meizel, Katherine
ISBN:978-0-252-08738-7
Publication Date:Sep 2023
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $30.00
Book Description:

Around the world and across time, singers and their songs stand at the crossroads of differing politics and perspectives. Levi S. Gibbs edits a collection built around the idea of listening as a political act that produces meaning. Contributors explore a wide range of issues by examining artists like Romani icon Esma Redzepova, Indian legend Lata ......

Book Details
Pages:272
Detailed Subjects: Music / History & Criticism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1.3 Inches
Book Weight:0.689 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Kwame Dawes was born in Ghana, grew up in Jamaica, and studied and taught in New Brunswick, Canada. In the UK he has published five volumes of poetry, an anthology of reggae poetry, and a critical volume on reggae music and literature. His first book of poems, Progeny of Air, won the prestigious Forward Poetry Prize. He teaches at the University of South Carolina in Columbia.

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