CUT N' MIX CULTURE, IDENTITY, AND CARIBBEAN MUSIC

This is a book about the music of the Caribbean - from calypso and ska through to reggae and Caribbean club culture. Dick Hebdige traces the roots of the music, and describes the styles and sense of cultural identity that have developed alongside it wherever it is played. Cut 'n' mix tel...

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Main Author: Hebdige, Dick (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: LONDON Routledge 2015
Series:A Comedia book
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Summary:This is a book about the music of the Caribbean - from calypso and ska through to reggae and Caribbean club culture. Dick Hebdige traces the roots of the music, and describes the styles and sense of cultural identity that have developed alongside it wherever it is played. Cut 'n' mix tells and sense have been spliced together in music which began in the West Indies but which ends up addressing a community stretching from Africa to Western Europe and the States.
Physical Description:177 pages illustrations 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781138834453