Musical Activism: A Case Study of Janelle Monáe and Her Digitized Revolution of Love
Janelle Monáe is a pop superstar whose Afrofuturist art is paving the way for a new revolution of popular music. An investigation into her oeuvre reveals an artform that relies on technological aesthetics and science-fiction narratives as a critical lens through which capitalism and its racist, sex...
Main Author: | Saigol, Saif |
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Format: | Others |
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2019
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Online Access: | https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/2117 https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3330&context=cmc_theses |
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