ISBN:
9781479806904
,
9781479806881
Language:
English
Pages:
225 Seiten
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
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Keywords:
Digitalisierung
;
Archivierung
;
Musik
;
Globalisierung
;
Schwarze
;
USA
;
African Americans / Music / History and criticism
;
Popular music / United States / History and criticism
;
Sound recording industry / United States
;
African Americans / Archival resources
;
African Americans / Music
;
Popular music
;
Sound recording industry
;
United States
;
USA
;
Schwarze
;
Musik
;
Globalisierung
;
Archivierung
;
Digitalisierung
Abstract:
"Black Ephemera explores the crisis and the challenge of the Black Musical archive in a moment when Black American culture has become a global import, yet the cultural DNA of that culture is becoming obscured in the transformation from analog to digital"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction : The crisis and the challenge of the archive -- Love in the Stax : Death, loss and resurrection in Post-King Memphis -- "I got the blues of a fallen teardrop" : Erasure, trauma and a sonic archive of Black women -- "Promise that you will [tweet] about me" : Black death in the digital era -- 'I'll be a bridge" : Black interiority, Black invention and the American Songbook -- Decamping Wakanda : The archive as maroon -- Coda : Writing and living with Black ephemera
