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Author Largey, Michael D., 1959-

Title Vodou nation : Haitian art music and cultural nationalism / Michael Largey.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.

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 Moore Stacks  ML3565 .L35 2006    Available  ---
Description xv, 283 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
Series Chicago studies in ethnomusicology
Chicago studies in ethnomusicology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-265) and index.
Contents Performing the nation : musical constructions of Haitian cultural identity -- The politics of musical ethnography : Jean Price-Mars and the ethnological movement -- Recombinant mythology and the alchemy of memory : Occide Jeanty, Ogou, and Jean-Jacques Dessalines -- Africans and Arawaks : the music of Ludovic Lamothe and Justin Elie -- Visions of vodou in African American operas about Haiti : Ouanga and Troubled Island -- Ethnography and music ideology : the music of Werner A. Jaegerhuber -- Epilogue : roots music and cultural memory.
Subject Folk music -- Haiti -- History and criticism.
Folk music.
Haiti.
Vodou music -- Haiti -- History and criticism.
Vodou music.
African Americans -- Haiti -- Music.
African Americans.
Genre/Form Music.
Subject Haiti -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
Genre/Form Music.
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