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

Sarah Daynes is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro

Categories

• Ethnomusicology
• Genres & Styles - Reggae
• Sociology - General

Product Details

ISBN: 9781784992804
ISBN-10: 1784992801
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Publication Date: February 11th, 2016
Pages: 310
Language: English
Series: Music and Society