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Author Cambridge, Vibert C., author.

Title Musical life in Guyana : history and politics of controlling creativity / Vibert C. Cambridge.

Publication Info. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
text file
Series Caribbean studies series
Caribbean studies series (Jackson, Miss.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. Prelude -- 2. New Imperialism and Domestic Agitations -- 3. The Rise of Ethnic and Class Consciousness: 1921-1930 -- 4. Public Spectacles: 1931-1940 -- 5. The American Presence: 1940-1950 -- 6. The 1950s: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination -- 7. The 1960s: "Guiana Lament": The Painful Road to Independence -- 8. The 1970s: "Making the Small Man a Real Man" -- 9. The 1980s: Long Live the President-The President Is Dead! -- 10. The 1990s: "Dessie, You Wrong! Dessie, You Wrong!" -- 11. Findings and Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Summary A study of how Caribbean music and identity evolve when the government controls all media.
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Subject Music -- Social aspects -- Guyana -- History.
Music -- Social aspects.
Guyana.
History.
Guyana -- Politics and government.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical.
MUSIC -- Reference.
Politics and government.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Print version: Cambridge, Vibert C. Musical life in Guyana. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2015 9781628460117 (DLC) 2014042400
ISBN 9781626746442 (electronic book)
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9781628460117
9781628460117 (cloth ; alkaline paper)