African Diaspora: A Musical Perspective

by Ingrid Monson (Editor)

The African Diaspora presents musical case studies from various regions of the African diaspora, including Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, and Europe, that engage with broader interdisciplinary discussions about race, gender, politics, nationalism, and music.

Genres: Music, Africa

376 pages, Hardcover

First published July 27, 2000

About the author

Ingrid Monson is Quincy Jones Professor of African-American Music, supported by the Time Warner Endowment, and Professor of African and African American studies at Harvard University.