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Authors: Adebayo O. Oyebade
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Angola has been brutalized by the civil war, which only ended in 1992. The war's adverse effect on every facet of Angola's post-independence life is clearly evi
Intonations
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Pages: 318
Authors: Marissa J. Moorman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-15 - Publisher: Ohio University Press

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Intonations tells the story of how Angola’s urban residents in the late colonial period (roughly 1945–74) used music to talk back to their colonial oppresso
Cross-Cultural Exchange in the Atlantic World
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Roquinaldo Ferreira
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book argues that Angola and Brazil were connected, not separated, by the Atlantic Ocean. Roquinaldo Ferreira focuses on the cultural, religious and social
The Creole Elite and the Rise of Angolan Protonationalism
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Jacopo Corrado
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This book is about Angolan literature and culture. It investigates a segment of Angolan history and literature, with which even Portuguese-speaking readers are
Magnificent and Beggar Land
Language: en
Pages: 235
Authors: Ricardo Soares de Oliveira
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Magnificent and Beggar Land is a powerful account of fast-changing dynamics in Angola, an important African state that is a key exporter of oil and diamonds and