| Description |
1 online resource (358 p.) |
| Series |
Sound Culture Series |
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Sound culture series.
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| Contents |
Intro -- Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword: Dancehall Culture Upsetting Delicate Sensibilities -- Preface: Be Bold for Change: On Violence against Women and Girls -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue: Rough Riding: Tanya Stephens and the Power of Music to Transform Society -- Part 1: Who Is Tanya? -- 1 Tanya Stephens as a Black Feminist Organic Intellectual of Dancehall and Reggae -- 2 The Tenderness of Tanya, Vulnerability of Vivienne: Reassessing Dancehall's Ruff Rider -- 3 The Gangsta as Feminist in the Lyrics of Tanya Stephens |
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Part 2: "Still #1 with a #2 Pencil": Producing and Disseminating Knowledge -- 4 "The Sound of My Tears": Tanya Stephens and the Meanings of Crying -- 5 Tanya Stephens as Apostle of Critical Literacy -- 6 "Yuh Cyaan Hangle di Ride": Tanya Stephens's Critique of Societal Inefficiency -- 7 The Call to Resistance: The Weaponization of Language in the Music of Tanya Stephens -- Part 3: "Put It on You": Tanya Stephens's Erotic Playbook -- 8 A Lyrical Juxtaposition of Tanya Stephens and Fay-Ann Lyons-Alvarez -- 9 Collision of RastafarI and the Erotic in the Work of Tanya Stephens |
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10 "It's a Pity Yuh Already Ave a Wife": The Possibilities and Pitfalls of Tanya Stephens's Civilized Man-Sharing -- 11 Power and the Construction of the Erotic -- Epilogue: "A Bunch of Righteous Freaks": Tanya, God, Christians and the Bible -- Appendix -- Contributors |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Stephens, Tanya -- Criticism and interpretation
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Reggae music -- Jamaica -- History and criticism
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Feminist music -- Jamaica -- History and criticism
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Women musicians -- Jamaica
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Reggae musicians -- Jamaica
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Feminism -- Jamaica
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Feminism.
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Feminist music.
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Reggae music.
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Reggae musicians.
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Women musicians.
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Jamaica.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Perkins, Anna Kasafi
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Nangwaya, Ajamu
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| ISBN |
9766408092 |
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9789766408091 |
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