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Island sounds in the global city : Caribbean popular music and identity in New York / edited by Ray Allen and Lois Wilcken.
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
New York : New York Folklore Society : Institute for Studies in American Music, Brooklyn College, c1998.
Description
185 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
Details
Subject(s)
Popular music
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New York (State)
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New York
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History and criticism
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Popular music
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Caribbean Area
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History and criticism
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Caribbean Americans
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New York (State)
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New York
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Music
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History and criticism
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Puerto Ricans
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New York (State)
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New York
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Music
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History and criticism
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Allen, Ray
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Wilcken, Lois
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Bibliographic references
Includes discography (p. 160-161) and bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction: Island sounds in the global city / Ray Allen & Lois Wilcken
Buscando ambiente: Puerto Rican musicians in New York City, 1917-1940 / Ruth Glasser
Representations of New York City in Latin music / Peter Manuel
From transplant to transnational circuit: merengue in New York / Paul Austerlitz
Recapturing history: the Puerto Rican roots of hip hop culture / Juan Flores
"I am happy just to be in this sweet land of liberty": the New York city calypso craze of the 1930s and 1940s / Donald Hill
Community dramatized, community contested: the politics of celebration in the Brooklyn carnival / Philip Kasinitz
Steel pan grows in Brooklyn: Trinidadian music and cultural identity / Ray Allen and Les Slater
Moving the Big Apple: Tabou combo's diasporic dreams / Gage Averill
The changing hats of Haitian staged folklore in New York City / Lois Wilcken.
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Caribbean popular music and identity in New York
ISBN
0966147200 (pbk.)
LCCN
97081177 /MN
OCLC
38849963
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Island sounds in the global city : Caribbean popular music and identity in New York / edited by Ray Allen and Lois Wilcken.
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