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Title Re-constructing place and space : media, culture, discourse and the constitution of Caribbean diasporas / edited by Kamille Gentles-Peart and Maurice L. Hall.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 155 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Virile bodies, docile subjects : the representation of Black Caribbean masculinities in mainstream international media targeting female tourists / Nickesia S. Gordon -- (Mis)perception of American media reality : narrating dissonance in the actuality of cultural assimilation / Jennifer M. Keane-Dawes -- Indo-Caribbean folk music from oral tradition to cyberculture / Peter Manuel -- Play mas : the forging of a Caribbean diaspora / Ken Archer -- Reasoning on Rastafari : African authenticity, Caribbean identity, and mass popularity / Osei Alleyne -- Shango dances across the water : music and the re-construction of Trinidadian Orisha in New York City / Ryan Bazinet.
Summary Cultural traditions transmitted within the primary and secondary migratory communities of the Caribbean are continually subject to loss, gain and reinterpretation. Communication practices play a role in these processes as they help to sustain and challeng.
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Subject West Indians -- Migrations.
West Indians.
Caribbean Area -- Emigration and immigration.
Caribbean Area.
Emigration and immigration.
Arts, Caribbean.
Arts, Caribbean.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Gentles-Peart, Kamille.
Hall, Maurice L. (Maurice Lloyd)
Other Form: Print version: Re-constructing place and space. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2012 144383453X (DLC) 2012429453 (OCoLC)770876008
ISBN 9781443834940 (electronic book)
1443834947 (electronic book)
1283436442
9781283436441
144383453X
9781443834537
Standard No. 9786613436443