Dancehall

Dancehall

A Reader on Jamaican Music and Culture

Niaah, Sonjah Stanley

University of the West Indies Press

12/2020

506

Mole

Inglês

9789766407506

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgements and Permissions
Introduction-SONJAH STANLEY NIAAH

Part 1: Early Reflections
The Development of Jamaican Popular Music-GARTH WHITE
Slackness Hiding from Culture: Erotic Play in the Dancehall-CAROLYN COOPER
Murderation: The Question of Violence in the Sound System Dance
NORMAN C. STOLZOFF
Gun Talk and Girls' Talk: The DJ Clash-JOSEPH PEREIRA

Part 2: Negotiation, Urban Space and Experience
Post-Nationalist Geographies: Rasta, Ragga and Reinventing Africa-LOUIS CHUDE-SOKEI
An Archaeology of Dancehall: Garrison Life at Fort Rocky-ZACHARY J.M. BEIER
Sampling City: Kingston in the Social Imaginary of Jamaican Popular Music-ANNA KASAFI PERKINS
Tommy Lee as "Uncle Demon": Contemporary Cultural Hybridity in Jamaican Dancehall-ROBIN CLARKE
Dancehall Political Patronage and Gun Violence: Political Affiliations and the Glorification of Gun Culture-DENNIS HOWARD


Part 3: Engagement, Spectacle and the Language of Performance
Video Light: Dancehall and the Aesthetics of Spectacular Un-visibility in Jamaica-KRISTA THOMPSON
"Spar wid Me" and Other Stories of Civic Engagement in the Sound Clash Arena-JOSHUA CHAMBERLAIN
Death before Dishonour: Language and the Jamaican Sound System Clash-AUDENE S. HENRY


Part 4: Sexual Politics and Aesthetics
Out and Bad: Toward a Queer Performance Hermeneutic in Jamaican Dancehall-NADIA ELLIS
Fashion Ova Style: Dancehall's Masculine Duality-DONNA HOPE
Ghetto Girls/Urban Music: Jamaican Ragga Music and Female Performance-TRACEY SKELTON
"A Uman Wi Niem!" Sexual Desire and the Poetics of "Badness" in the Works of Lady Saw and Tanya Stephens-AGOSTINHO PINNOCK


Part 5: Sound System, Riddim and Practice
A Caribbean Taste of Technology: Creolization and the Ways of Making of the Dancehall Sound System-JULIAN HENRIQUES
The Riddim Method: Aesthetics, Practice and Ownership in Jamaican Dancehall-PETER MANUEL AND WAYNE MARSHALL
"'Sleng Teng' Dominate Bad, Bad": Understanding Jamaica's "Computerized" Riddim Craze-ERIN C. MacLEOD
Sleng Teng: Redefining Jamaica's Digital Riddims-RAY HITCHINS


Part 6: Ritual, Celebration, Space
Ritual and Community in Dancehall Performance-SONJAH STANLEY NIAAH
Egungun in Disguise: The Jamaican Nine Night Ceremony-LENA DELGADO DE TORRES
Representations of "Obeah" and "Bad-Mind" in Contemporary Jamaican Dancehall-KATE LAWTON


Part 7: Adornment, Embodiment and Style
Fabricating Identities: Survival and the Imagination in Jamaican Dancehall Culture-BIBI BAKARE-YUSUF
Dancehall Bodies: Performing In/Securities-"H" PATTEN
Born in Chanel, Christen in Gucci: The Rhetoric of Brand Names and Haute Couture in Jamaican Dancehall-ANDREA SHAW NEVINS


Part 8: The Dancehall Transnation
Music and Orality: Authenticity in Japanese Sound System Culture-MARVIN D. STERLING
Zimdancehall: Jamaican Music in a Transatlantic and African Perspective-ANDREA HOLLINGTON
Black Music, Popular Culture and Existential Capital: The Relationship between Appropriation and Originality-BRUNO BARBOZA MUNIZ
White Faces in Intimate Spaces: Jamaican Popular Music in Global Circulation-LARISA KINGSTON MANN


Part 9: Tribute to Bogle
"Bogle ah di Order fi di Day": Dance and Identity in Jamaican Dancehall-SONJAH STANLEY NIAAH
Contributors
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Jamaica; Dancehall; Dancehall Culture; Dancehall Music; Jamaican Dancehall; Popular Culture; Popular Music; Music; Cultural Studies; Musicology