After the dance, the drum is heavy carnival, politics, and musical engagement in Haiti /
Richly ethnographic, After the Dance, the Drums Are Heavy is a study of carnival, politics, and the musical engagement of ordinary citizens and celebrity musicians in contemporary Haiti. The book explores how the self-declared president of konpa Sweet Micky (Michel Martelly) rose to the nation'...
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Main Author: | Dirksen, Rebecca, |
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Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2020.
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (464 pages) : illustrations (black and white). |
Series: |
Currents in Latin American & Iberian music.
Oxford scholarship online. |
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