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    Start Over Collection Black Caribbean Literature (BCL) Format Journal Article Subject Term Civilization Subject Term Music and dance

    7. Born in Africa, Reared in Trinidad: Calypso

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Slater,Les (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    February-March, 2002
    Published:
    New York: Black Diaspora Communications
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Black Diaspora
    Journal Title Details:
    23(2) : 38-41
    Notes:
    Explored is the history of Calypso music, which though originating in Trinidad, most likely has its roots among the many African cultural retentions that were transported with the ancestors to the west via the slave trade

    8. Creolite and the New Cultural Politics of Difference in Popular Music of the French West Indies

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Guibault,Jocelyne (Author)
    Format:
    Journal Article
    Publication Date:
    Fall, 1994
    Published:
    Nashville, TN: Fisk University
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Journal Title:
    Black Music Research Journal
    Journal Title Details:
    14(2) : 161-178
    Notes:
    Examines the genesis of the French Antillean concept of Creolite that emerged in the 1980s and shows "how, through zouk, the popular music that emerged from Guadeloupe and Martinique in the early 1980s, Creolite is being defined, (re)presented, and negotiated." (author)