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  1. Time and memory in reggae music
    the politics of hope
    Author: Daynes, Sarah
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Manchester University Press, Manchester, UK

    Location:
    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Location:
    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 178170211X; 1847792871; 9781781702116; 9781847792877
    RVK Categories: LS 48900
    Series: Music and society (Series)
    Subjects: MUSIC / Printed Music / General; Reggae music; Reggae music / Social aspects; Time in music; Gesellschaft; Reggae music; Reggae music; Time in music; Diaspora <Sozialwissenschaften>; Kollektives Gedächtnis; Sklaverei; Schwarze; Rassismus; Reggae; Gesellschaft; Erinnerung <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 296 p.)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    A Study in Elective Affinity: Music, Religion, Memory: Reggae and Rastafari: a short history; Interpreting songs: notes on methodology; A diachronic analysis of Jamaican reggae charts, 1968-2000; The construction of a musical memory -- Remembering the Past: Slavery and the diaspora: temporal and spatial articulations; The construction of a religious chain of memory -- Revealing the Future: Messianism, between past and future; Hope and redemption; The eschatology as future-present; The construction of a socio-political memory -- From Revelation to Revolution. Rhetoric of oppression and social critique; Only rasta can liberate the people: resistance and revolution -- Conclusion: Time and memory -- Annex 1. List of songs mentioned, by artist -- Annex 2. Albums in the corpus

    On the basis of a body of reggae songs from the 1970s and the late 1990s, this book offers a sociological analysis of memory hope and redemption in reggae music