Resounding Afro Asia - Interracial Music and the Politics of Collaboration

Informationen zum Autor Tamara Roberts Assistant Professor of Music at University of California, Berkeley, where she teaches courses on popular music and politics. Other publications include Yellow Power, Yellow Soul: The Radical Art of Fred Ho (co-edited with Roger Buckley) and articles and essays in multiple journals and anthologies. Klappentext Resounding Afro Asia examines black-Asian musical collaborations as part of a genealogy of cross-racial culture and politics in the U.S. Roberts argues these projects offer a glimpse into how artists live multiracial lives that inhabit yet exceed multicultural frameworks built on racial essentialism and segregation. Zusammenfassung Resounding Afro Asia examines black-Asian musical collaborations as part of a genealogy of cross-racial culture and politics in the U.S. Roberts argues these projects offer a glimpse into how artists live multiracial lives that inhabit yet exceed multicultural frameworks built on racial essentialism and segregation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Echoes of the Future Chapter 1: This Strange Amalgamation: Afro Asian Roots Chapter 2: Becoming Afro Asian: Yoko Noge's Jazz Me Blues and Japanesque Chapter 3: Articulating Interracial Space: Funkadesi's "One Family^" Chapter 4: Sonic Identity Politics: Fred Ho's Afro Asian Music Ensemble Chapter 5: Toward An Afro Asian Theory of Critique: The "Addictive" Case Conclusion" Reverberations Notes References Index

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• Authors: Tamara Roberts, Tamara (Assistant Professor Roberts, Roberts Tamara
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.06.2016
• EAN: 9780199377404
• ISBN: 978-0-19-937740-4
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: American Musicspheres; American Musicspheres (Hardcov
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Miscellaneous; Rock, Rock & Pop music, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, Rap and Hip Hop, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rap & Hip Hop, MUSIC / Ethnic, Rap & Hip-Hop, World Music, Pop Music, Popular Music, Black & Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity, Global or regional music styles