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.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2010.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.