Governing Sound : The Cultural Politics of Trinidad's Carnival Musics
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE
ISBN-10
0226310590
ISBN-13
9780226310596
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 15th, 2007
Print length
352 Pages
Weight
624 grams
Dimensions
2.30 x 1.70 x 0.30 cms
Product Classification:
MusicCultural studies
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Calypso music is an integral part of Trinidad's national identity. But in a nation as diverse as Trinidad, why is it that calypso has emerged as the emblematic music? This book examines conditions that have enabled calypso to be valorized, contested, and targeted as a field of cultural politics in Trinidad.
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