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Collins, [Edmund] John:
The Ghanaian Concert Party: African Popular Entertainment at the Cross Roads.
Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo, 1994. 607 p.
ProQuest no. 9509102

CONTENTS

Part One
The Ghanaian Concert Party and Highlife Music

Chapter 1
Introduction to the Concert Party 1-18
Chapter 2
The Concert Performance 19-58
Chapter 3
Life On The Road 59-90
Chapter 4
The Jaguar Jokers Background Story 91-109
Chapter 5
The Jaguar Jokerst Band Organisation 109-125
Chapter 6
Reflections on the Concert Party Genre by
some Members of the Jaguar Jokers 126-137
Chapter 7
The Jaguar Jokers and the Concert Party
Profession since the Mid-Seventies 135-150
Chapter 8
An Appendix of Concert Party Plays and Magical
Shows between 1923-1992 151-171
Chapter 9
Major Exploratory Themes from Participatory Experience
in the Ghanaian Popular Entertainment Field 172-188

Part Two
African Popular Entertainment at the Cross-Roads

Chapter 10
Traditional Continuities: Drama 190-206
Chapter 11
Traditional Continuities: Music 207-228
Chapter 12
Musical Change and Colonial Contact 229-249
Chapter 13
European Progress and Progressive Indigenisation 250-272
Chapter 14
The Modern and Traditional:
Conflicting or Compatible 273-288
Chapter 15
Heroes of the Cultural Cross Roads 289-310
Chapter 16
The Black Americas and Africa: Pre-War 311-331
Chapter 17
The Black Americas and Africa:
The Second World War and after  32-350
Chapter 18
Black Transatlantic Feedback 351-370
Chapter 19
City Life 371-398
Chapter 20
Class: Social Distance and Status Ranking 399-415
Chapter 21
Class: The Articulation or Masking of Class Consciousness 416-437
Chapter 22
The Age Gap 438-458
Chapter 23
Women on Stage 459-485
Chapter 24
Performance and Struggle 486-522

Coda 523-528
Footnotes (for Chapters 10 to 24) 529-577
Bibliography 78-607

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