Funky Nassau [electronic resource] : roots, routes, and representation in Bahamian popular music / Timothy Rommen.

By: Rommen, TimothyContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Music of the African diaspora ; 15.Publication details: Berkeley [Calif.] : University of California Press, 2011Edition: 1st edDescription: xvi, 310 p. : ill., mapISBN: 9780520948754 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Popular music -- Bahamas -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 781.64097296 LOC classification: ML3486.B34 | R66 2011Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Funky Nassau : sounding some themes in Bahamian music -- Muddy da water : provincializing the center, or recentering the periphery through rake-n-scrape -- Nassau by the sea : exporting the local, particularizing the region, and the sounds of goombay -- Gone ta bay : institutionalizing junkanoo, festivalizing the nation -- A new day dawning : cosmopolitanism, roots, and identity in the post-colony -- Back to the island : travels in paradox, creating the future-past.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Funky Nassau : sounding some themes in Bahamian music -- Muddy da water : provincializing the center, or recentering the periphery through rake-n-scrape -- Nassau by the sea : exporting the local, particularizing the region, and the sounds of goombay -- Gone ta bay : institutionalizing junkanoo, festivalizing the nation -- A new day dawning : cosmopolitanism, roots, and identity in the post-colony -- Back to the island : travels in paradox, creating the future-past.

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