Library of DanceSound Clash: Jamaican Dancehall Culture at Large
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Sound Clash: Jamaican Dancehall Culture at Large

Carolyn Cooper · Palgrave Macmillan · 2004

Why this source matters

Cooper reads dancehall lyrics and performance in Jamaican Creole on their own terms, defending the culture against both foreign and local respectability critique; foundational for anyone teaching dancehall movement.

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