About this title: Jamaican dancehall has long been one of the most vital and influential cultural and artistic forces within contemporary global music. "Wake the Town and Tell the People" presents, for the first time, a lively, nuanced, and comprehensive view of this musical and cultural phenomenon: its growth and historical role within Jamaican society, its economy of star making, its technology of production, its performative practices, and its capacity to channel political beliefs through popular culture in ways that are urgent, tangible, and lasting. Norman C. Stolzoff brings a fan's enthusiasm to his ...
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Description: Fine. 0822325144 Duke Univ Press trade paperback, 2002, clean/tight, No marks/tears or creases...Fine (like new)...Bubble-wrapped and mailed in a Box w/delivery confirmation. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Duke Univ Pr
Date Published: 2000-06-01
ISBN-13:9780822325147ISBN:0822325144
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Duke Univ Pr
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780822325147ISBN:0822325144
Description: New. "Stolzoff's comprehensive analysis will unquestionably be an important contribution to the growing field of Latin American/Caribbean popular music studies. But beyond its importance as the 'first' study of dancehall, this book is outstanding because... read more
Description: Good. 0822325144 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Description: Good. 0822325144 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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