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Funky Nassau : roots, routes, and representation in Bahamian popular music /

This volume examines the role music has played in the formation of the political and national identity of the Bahamas. Rommen analyzes Bahamian musical life as it has been influenced and shaped by the islands' location between the United States and the rest of the Caribbean; tourism; and Bahami...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rommen, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, Ã2011.
Colección:Music of the African diaspora ; 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume examines the role music has played in the formation of the political and national identity of the Bahamas. Rommen analyzes Bahamian musical life as it has been influenced and shaped by the islands' location between the United States and the rest of the Caribbean; tourism; and Bahamian colonial and postcolonial history.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (310 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-304) and index.
ISBN:9780520948754
0520948750
1283277867
9781283277860