Sounding Off: Rhythm, Music, and Identity in West African and Caribbean Francophone Novels
Julie Huntington
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Description for Sounding Off: Rhythm, Music, and Identity in West African and Caribbean Francophone Novels
Hardback. A look at how West African and Caribbean Francophone writers use rhythm, music, and sound to create and negotiate identity Series: African Soundscapes Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1KJ; 2ADF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
A look at how West African and Caribbean Francophone writers use rhythm, music, and sound to create and negotiate identity
A look at how West African and Caribbean Francophone writers use rhythm, music, and sound to create and negotiate identity
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
African Soundscapes Series
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9781439900314
SKU
V9781439900314
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About Julie Huntington
Julie Huntington is an Assistant Professor of French at Marymount Manhattan College.
Reviews for Sounding Off: Rhythm, Music, and Identity in West African and Caribbean Francophone Novels
"Huntington’s emphasis on the interconnections of the related arts—music, poetry, fiction, oral tradition etc.—is one of the few to treat systematically, and in a sound, sophisticated theoretical and ethnographic framework, the important traits of African literary, oral and musical productions. Sounding Off will make a great contribution to the interdisciplinary study and thus provide a deeper understanding of musical and literary-artistic productions ... Read more