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Carnival Music in Trinidad: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture (Global Music Series) W/CD
Carnival Music in Trinidad: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture (Global Music Series) W/CD
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Designed for undergraduates with little or no background in world music, Music in Trinidad is one of several volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the main book in the Global Music S...
Mobilizing India: Women, Music, and Migration between India and Trinidad
Mobilizing India: Women, Music, and Migration between India and Trinidad
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Descendants of indentured laborers brought from India to the Caribbean between 1845 and 1917 comprise more than forty percent of Trinidad’s population today. While many Indo-Trinidadians identify them...
Trinidad Carnival: The Cultural Politics of a Transnational Festival
Trinidad Carnival: The Cultural Politics of a Transnational Festival
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Like many Caribbean nations, Trinidad has felt the effects of globalization on its economy, politics, and expressive culture. Even Carnival, once a clandestine folk celebration, has been transforme...

History of the People of Trinidad & Tobago
History of the People of Trinidad & Tobago
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The Modern Caribbean
The Modern Caribbean
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This collection of thirteen original essays by experts in the field of Caribbean studies clarifies the diverse elements that have shaped the modern Caribbean. Through an interdisciplinary examination ...
Governing Sound: The Cultural Politics of Trinidad's Carnival Musics (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)
Governing Sound: The Cultural Politics of Trinidad's Carnival Musics (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)
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Calypso music is an integral part of Trinidad’s national identity. When, for instance, Franklin D. Roosevelt asked the great Trinidadian mus...

Mek Some Noise: Gospel Music and the Ethics of Style in Trinidad (Music of the African Diaspora)
Mek Some Noise: Gospel Music and the Ethics of Style in Trinidad (Music of the African Diaspora)
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"Mek Some Noise", Timothy Rommen's ethnographic study of Trinidadian gospel music, engages the multiple musical styles circulating in the nation's Full Gospel community and illustrates the care...
Spirits, Blood and Drums: The Orisha Religion in Trinidad
Spirits, Blood and Drums: The Orisha Religion in Trinidad
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James Houk's field work in Trinidad and subsequent involvement in the Orisha religion allows him a uniquely intimate perspective on a complex and eclectic religion. Originating in Nigeria, Orisha comb...
Music from behind the Bridge: Steelband Aesthetics and Politics in Trinidad and Tobago
Music from behind the Bridge: Steelband Aesthetics and Politics in Trinidad and Tobago
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A symbol of Trinidadian culture, the steelband has made an extraordinary transformation since its origins-from junk metal to steel orchestra, and from disparaged underclass pastime to Trinidad and Tob...
Callaloo Nation: Metaphors of Race and Religious Identity among South Asians in Trinidad (Latin America Otherwise)
Callaloo Nation: Metaphors of Race and Religious Identity among South Asians in Trinidad (Latin America Otherwise)
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Mixing—whether referred to as mestizaje, callaloo, hybridity, creolization, or multiculturalism—is a foundational cultural trope in Caribbean and Latin American societies. Historically entwined with c...
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