Female highlife performers in Ghana : expression, resistance, and advocacy / Nana Abena Amoah-Ramey ; foreword by A.B. Assensoh.

This book takes an ethnomusicological approach to demonstrate the historical importance of female performers of Highlife music in Ghana.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Amoah-Ramey, Nana Abena (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2018]
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