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Culture @ the cutting edge : tracking Caribbean popular music

Title
  1. Culture @ the cutting edge : tracking Caribbean popular music / Curwen Best.
Published by
  1. Kingston, Jamaica : University of the West Indies Press, 2004.
Author
  1. Best, Curwen, 1965-

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Description
  1. viii, 259 p. : ill., music; 23 cm.
Alternative title
  1. Culture at the cutting edge
Subject
  1. Black author
  2. Calypso (Music) > Caribbean, English-speaking > History and criticism
  3. Popular music > Caribbean, English-speaking > History and criticism
  4. Sex in music
  5. Gospel music > Caribbean, English-speaking > History and criticism
  6. Music and technology
  7. Electronic music
Contents
  1. Reading culture as multi-tracked -- Sounding Calypso's muted tracks, past and present : Barbados + St. Lucia -- Towards a Caribbean gospel aesthetic -- Discourses on AIDS (+ sex) in Caribbean music -- Finding the new hardcore in Caribbean music -- Music video to web streaming : cultural ventriloquism @ the leading edge -- The "big technology" question.
Call number
  1. Sc D 06-1814
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes discography: p. 245-249.
  2. Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-244) and index.
Author
  1. Best, Curwen, 1965-
Title
  1. Culture @ the cutting edge : tracking Caribbean popular music / Curwen Best.
Imprint
  1. Kingston, Jamaica : University of the West Indies Press, 2004.
Bibliography
  1. Includes discography: p. 245-249.
  2. Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-244) and index.
Local subject
  1. Black author.
ISBN
  1. 9766401241
Research call number
  1. Sc D 06-1814
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