Instrument of the state [electronic resource] : a century of music in Angola's prison / Benjamin J. Harbert.
"Angola Prison is the largest and one of the most notorious state prisons in the United States, built into a slave plantation that Louisiana bought in 1901. It has also been the most musically significant. Following a documentary film project, author Benjamin J. Harbert visited Angola, gathered oral...
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2023.
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Series: | American musicspheres series
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Instrument of the State: A Century of Music in Louisiana's Angola Prison |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- Forewords by Calvin Lewis, Myron Hodges, and Wayne Kramer
- Introduction
- Politics
- Surfaces
- Inflection
- Recapitulation.