From vodou to zouk : a bibliographic guide to music of the French-speaking Caribbean and its diaspora / John Gray ; foreword by Julian Gerstin.
| Author/creator | Gray, John, 1962- compiler. |
| Other author | Gerstin, Julian, writer of foreword. |
| Other author | African Diaspora Press, publisher. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Nyack, New York : African Diaspora Press, 2010. |
| Copyright Date | ©2010 |
| Description | xxxiv, 201 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Black music reference series ; volume 1 Black music reference series ; v. 1. ^A1108142 |
| Contents | Introduction -- Cultural history and the arts -- Festivals and Carnival -- Music of the French-speaking Caribbean and its diaspora. General works ; Canada ; Cuba ; Dominica ; Dominican Republic ; France ; French Guiana (Guyane) ; Guadeloupe ; Haiti ; Martinique ; Puerto Rico ; St. Lucia ; United States -- Biographical and critical studies. |
| Abstract | "From vodou to zouk," the inaugural volume in African Diaspora Press's Black Music Reference Series, documents vernacular music traditions of the French- and Creole-speaking Caribbean. Its nearly 1300 entries cover all of the French-speaking islands, in particular Haiti, Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French Guiana, as well as their overseas enclaves in France, the United States, and Canada. |
| General note | Includes indexes. |
| Genre/form | Bibliographies. |
| Genre/form | Bibliography. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| Genre/form | Bibliographies. |
| ISBN | 9780984413409 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0984413405 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Reference | ML120.C25 G735 2010 | ✔ Available |