Title:
Funky Nassau : roots, routes, and representation in Bahamian popular music
Author:
Rommen, Timothy.
ISBN:
9780520948754
9781283277860
Publication Information:
Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (310 pages).
Series:
Music of the African diaspora ; 15
Music of the African diaspora ; 15.
Abstract:
This volume examines the role music has played in the formation of the political and national identity of the Bahamas. Rommen analyzes Bahamian musical life as it has been influenced and shaped by the islands' location between the United States and the rest of the Caribbean; tourism; and Bahamian colonial and postcolonial history.
Subject Term:
Electronic Access:
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pp7hhCopies:
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