Come, Ask My Heart: Voice, Meaning, and Affect among Algerian Sha'Bi Musicians in Paris

In this dissertation I explore performances of Algerian sha‘bī music in Paris as affectively powerful experiences for the Algerian migrant community. Literally meaning “popular,” sha‘bī developed as a modernized form of colloquial sung poetry among the working class of mid-twentieth century Algiers...

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Other Authors: Orr, Christopher C. (Christopher Crandall) (author)
Format: Others
Language:English
English
Published: Florida State University
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Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/2019_Spring_Orr_fsu_0071E_15040