Moorman, Marissa Jean.

Intonations a social history of music and nation in Luanda, Angola, from 1945 to recent times / [electronic resource] : Marissa J. Moorman. - Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2008. - xxv, 290 p. : ill., maps. - New African histories series . - New African histories series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Musseques and urban culture -- In the days of bota fogo: culture and the early nationalist struggle, 1947-61 -- Dueling bands and good girls: gender and music in Luanda's musseques,1961-75 -- Ngongo jami (my suffering): lyrics, daily life, and social space, 1956-74 -- Radios, turntables, and vinyl: technology and the imagined community, 1961-75 -- The hiatus: music, dissent, and nation building after independence, 1975-90s.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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Music--Social aspects--Angola--Luanda (Luanda)
Music--Political aspects--Angola.
Nationalism in music.


Angola--History--Music and the revolution.--Revolution, 1961-1975
Angola--History--Music and the war.--Civil War, 1975-2002


Electronic books.

ML3917.A65 / M66 2008eb

306.4/8423096732