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Resiliency and Distinction - Beliefs, Endurance and Creativity in the Musical Arts of Continental and Diasporic Africa - A Festschrift in Honor of Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje

Author K. Agawu, R. A. Briggs, K. L. Browne, A. Cole, V. D. Cordero, K. M. Delgado, G.W. K. Dor, C. B. Henry, B. J. Johnson, J. N. Kidula, C.T. Kimberlin, J. K. Makubuya, E. S. Meadows, B. Schrag
Publisher MRI Press
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PublisherMRI Press
ISBN / ASIN1933459069
ISBN-139781933459066
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Professor DjeDje's primary research has been in the United States, West Africa and Jamaica...has studied culture groups that straddle several African countries...as well as African Americans and Afro-Jamaicans...well known for her work on fiddle traditions in Africa...religious music (particularly gospel), and the unique and particular contributions of Africans and African Americans to the soundscape of their worlds...the following essays embrace and expand on her contributions -- from the editors' introduction