Babylon East : Performing Dancehall, Roots Reggae, and Rastafari in Japan /
An ethnography of Japanese engagement with Jamaican performative culture, from roots reggae and Rasta to dancehall and reggae dance.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham, NC :
Duke University Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The politics of presence : performing blackness in Japan
- Music and orality : authenticity in Japanese sound system culture
- Fashion and dance : performing gender in Japan's reggae dance scene
- Body and spirit : Rastafarian consciousness in rural Japan
- Text and image : bad Jamaicans, tough Japanese, and the third world "search for self"
- Jamaican perspectives on Jamaican culture in Japan.


