Global reggae /

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Imprint:Jamaica : Canoe Press, 2012.
©2012
Description:viii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9160009
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Other authors / contributors:Cooper, Carolyn, 1950- editor of compilation, contributor.
ISBN:9789768125965
9768125969
Notes:"This distinctive collection on reggae music in trans/national perspective comprises the fourteen plenary lectures that were delivered at the historic conference "Global reggae" convened at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica in February 2008"-- Page 1.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Jamaican Popular Music A Yard and Abroad
  • 1. Reggae as Black Space
  • 2. From Mento to Ska and Reggae to Dancehall
  • 3. The Impact of Jamaican Music in Britain
  • 4. The Evolution of Reggae in Europe with a Focus on Germany
  • 5. Reggae in Cuba and the Hispanic Caribbean
  • 6. Reggae in the French Caribbean
  • 7. Reggae Music Documentaries in Brazil
  • 8. Reggae Music in the Bloodstream
  • 9. The Journey of Reggae in Canada
  • 10. Reggae Griots in Francophone Africa
  • 11. Roots, Diaspora and Possible Africas
  • 12. Gender, Class and Race in Japanese Dancehall Culture
  • 13. Oceanic Reggae
  • 14. Dub: Electronic Music and Sound Experimentation
  • 15. Reggae Studies at the University of the West Indies
  • 16. Entertainment and Cultural Enterprise Management
  • Contributors