Marronnage and arts
Subtitle: revolts in bodies and voices
By: edited by Stéphanie Melyon-Reinette
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781443841429
Subjects: Blacks; Congresses; Music; History and criticism; Black Dance; Music and race
Notes: Materials presented at the conference organized for the Africaphonie Festival in Paris on May 10, 2011.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The evolution of Gwo Ka, from the twentieth century to the present day / Marie-Line Dahomay; title: Bèlè in Martiniqe : the foundation of resistance and existence / Edmond Mondésir; title: The Tambor de Crioula and the issues of afrodescendants / Marie Cousin; title: Maloya and dance / Florence Latappy; title: Freedom in the Mas : marronnage in Trinidad's carnival / Michelle Bermiss-Smith; title: Jazz music and Amiri Baraka's Continuum : a perpetual marronnage? / Stéphanie Melyon-Reinette; title: Mizik Kont Pwofitasyon : the sociological relevance of Guadeloupean music / Steve Gadet; title: Reggae, Rasta and the transcendental use of alternative public spaces in the UK by dancehall deejays / William 'Lez' Henry; title: The Creole hip hop culture : between tradition and modernity, orality and scripturality / Steve Gadet; title: Will the real Nèg Mawon please stand up : subversive bodies in the inner cities of Kingston Jamaica / Nathalie Montlouis; title: Walking the paths of marronnage to the creation of dancehall and rap music : interviews with French-speaking West Indian artists from Guadeloupe and Martinique / Stéphanie Melyon-Reinette; title: From the great island to the African continent through the Western world : itineraries of a "return to the origins" through hip hop music in Madagascar (2000-2011) / Klara Boyer-Rossol.