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Sound Clash: Jamaican Dancehall Culture at Large
Carolyn Cooper · Palgrave Macmillan · 2004 · Originally in English · scholarly
Cultural defence of Jamaican dancehall through Creole-language analysis, essential for teaching the form.
About the author
Carolyn Cooper is a Jamaican scholar and professor of literary and cultural studies. She has written extensively on Jamaican language, music, and popular culture, bringing postcolonial literary criticism and sociolinguistic analysis to bear on forms often excluded from academic study. Her work consistently centres Jamaican Creole as a legitimate language and site of cultural production.
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