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Dancehall : from slave ship to ghetto / Sonjah Stanley Niaah.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: African and diasporic studiesPublication details: Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press, ©2010 2010)Description: 1 online resource (238 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780776619057
  • 0776619055
  • 9780776619040
  • 0776619047
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 306.4/84246097292
LOC classification:
  • F1874 .S72 2010eb
Other classification:
  • cci1icc
Online resources:
Contents:
Out of many ... one dancehall -- Introducing performance geography -- Performing geography in Kingston's dancehall spaces -- Ritual space, celebratory space -- Geographies of embodiment -- dance, status, style -- Performing boundarylessness -- A common transnational space.
Summary: Taking Jamaican dancehall music as its prime example, this title reveals a complex web of cultural practices, politics, rituals, philosophies, and survival strategies that link Caribbean, African and African diasporic performance.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Out of many ... one dancehall -- Introducing performance geography -- Performing geography in Kingston's dancehall spaces -- Ritual space, celebratory space -- Geographies of embodiment -- dance, status, style -- Performing boundarylessness -- A common transnational space.

Taking Jamaican dancehall music as its prime example, this title reveals a complex web of cultural practices, politics, rituals, philosophies, and survival strategies that link Caribbean, African and African diasporic performance.

English.

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