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Author Beckles, Hilary McD

Title Rihanna Barbados World-Gurl in Global Popular Culture
Published Kingston : University of the West Indies Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (269 p.)
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Selected Discography and Awards for Rihanna -- "Baadest-Bajan, Wickedest World-Gurl" -- Hilary McD. Beckles and Heather D. Russell -- Westbury Writes Back -- Rihanna Reclaimed -- Hilary McD. Beckles -- Rihanna as Global Icon and Caribbean Threshold Figure -- Don D. Marshall -- International Identity -- Rihanna and the Barbados Music Industry -- Mike Alleyne -- "What's My Name?" -- Reading Rihanna's Autobiographical Acts -- Esther L. Jones -- She Dances on the Holodeck -- Curwen Best -- From "F Love" to "He Is the One"?
Rihanna, Chris Brown and the Danger of Traumatic Bonding -- Donna Aza Weir-Soley -- Rihanna and Bajan Respectability -- Aaron Kamugisha -- Rihanna -- Diaspora Citizen, Bajan Daughter, Global Superstar -- Heather D. Russell -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Rihanna, 1988-
SUBJECT Rihanna, 1988- fast (OCoLC)fst01916518
Subject Popular music -- History and criticism
Music -- Social aspects.
Singers -- Caribbean Area
Singers -- United States.
Music -- Social aspects.
Popular music.
Singers.
Caribbean Area.
United States.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Russell, Heather D
ISBN 9766405247
9789766405243