Dangerous Crossroads Popular Music, Postmodernism and the Poetics of Place

Name: Dangerous Crossroads Popular Music, Postmodernism and the Poetics of Place
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ISBN: 9781859840351

ISBN-10: 1859840353

ISBN-13: 9781859840351

Edition: 1997

Authors: George Lipsitz

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In a wild tour across the globe, touching down in Havana, Port-au-Prince, Kingston, Budapest, Paris, London, New York, Los Angeles, and Tokyo, George Lipsitz explores the fusion of immigrant and mainstream cultures displayed in world music, including rap, jazz, reggae, zouk, bhangra, juju, swamp pop and Puerto Rican Bugalu, and Chicano punk.

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 5/17/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 8.25" wide x 11.00" long x 0.45" tall
Weight: 0.880



Acknowledgments



Kalfou Danjere



Diasporic Noise: History, Hip Hop, and the Post-colonial Politics of Sound



"The Shortest Way Through": Strategic Anti-essentialism in Popular Music



That's My Blood Down There



London Calling: Pop Reggae and the Atlantic World



Immigration and Assimilation: Rai, Reggae, and Bhangramuffin



But Is It Political? Self-activity and the State



"It's All Wrong, but It's All Right": Creative Misunderstanding in Inter-cultural Communication



Albert King, Where Y'at?


Index