‘They treat us white folks fine’: African American musicians and the popular music terrain in late colonial India

South Asian Popular Culture

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 97-116

  Shope, Bradley ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 50449105124     PISSN: 14746689     EISSN: 14746697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14746680701619503     Document Type: Article

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