| Fela: Life and Times of an African Contributor(s): Veal, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566397650 ISBN-13: 9781566397650 Publisher: Temple University Press OUR PRICE: $42.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2000 Annotation: Here is the definitive biography of the multi-faceted, revolutionary, notorious "king of Afropop." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Music - Music | Genres & Styles - International |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 99052605 |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 7" W x 9.98" (1.58 lbs) 352 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - African - Ethnic Orientation - African |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A study of Nigerian musician and political critic Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. It demonstrates that over three decades Fela synthesized a unique musical language while also clearing a space for popular political dissent and a type of counter-cultural expression rarely seen in West Africa. |