Funky Nassau: Roots, Routes, and Representation in Bahamian Popular Music (Music of the African Diaspora)

Funky Nassau: Roots, Routes, and Representation in Bahamian Popular Music (Music of the African Diaspora)

by TimothyRommen (Author)

Synopsis

Examines the role music has played in the formation of the political and national identity of the Bahamas. This title 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.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 332
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 14 Jun 2011

ISBN 10: 0520265696
ISBN 13: 9780520265691