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Different drummers : rhythm and race in the Americas /

Long a taboo subject among critics, rhythm finally takes centre stage in this book's dazzling, wide-ranging examination of diverse black cultures across the New World. Munro traces the central role of music in shaping identities, politics, social history, and artistic expression.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Munro, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Colección:Music of the African diaspora ; 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beating back darkness: rhythm and revolution in Haiti
  • Rhythm, Creolization, and conflict in Trinidad
  • Rhythm, music, and literature in the French Caribbean
  • James Brown, rhythm, and black power.