This is reggae music : the story of Jamaica's music / Lloyd Bradley.
Lloyd Bradley 1955-
كتابOn the basis of a body of reggae songs from the 1970's and late 1990's, this book offers a sociological analysis of memory, hope and redemption in reggae music. From Dennis Brown to Sizzla, the way in which reggae music constructs a musical, religious and socio-political memory in rupture with dominant models is vividly illustrated by the lyrics themselves. How is the past remembered in the present? How does remembering the past allow for imagining the future? How does collective memory participate into the historical grounding of collective identity? What is the relationship between tradition...
العنوان |
Time and memory in reggae music [electronic resource] : the politics of hope / Sarah Daynes. |
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الناشر |
Manchester New York : Manchester University Press : Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan |
تاريخ الإصدار |
c2010 |
ملاحظات |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
رقم الرف |
pt. I. A study in elective affinity : music, religion, memory -- pt. I. Remembering the past -- pt. III. Revealing the future -- pt. IV. From revelation to revolution -- pt. V. Conclusion. |
سلسلة |
Music and society |
الشكل |
1 online resource (321 p.) |
اللغة |
الانكليزية |
رقم النظام |
997010712665805171 |
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