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    2. Island sounds in the global city: Caribbean popular music and identity in New York

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Allen,Ray (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    Urbana: University of Illinois Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    184 p, Contents: Introduction : Island sounds in the global city / Ray Allen &amp; Lois Wilcken -- Buscando ambiente : Puerto Rican musicians in New York City, 1917-1940 / Ruth Glasser -- Representations of New York City in Latin music / Peter Manuel -- From transplant to transnational circuit : merengue in New York / Paul Austerlitz -- Recapturing history : the Puerto Rican roots of hip hop culture / Juan Flores -- "I am happy just to be in this sweet land of liberty" : the New York city calypso craze of the 1930s and 1940s / Donald Hill -- Community dramatized, community contested : the politics of celebration in the Brooklyn carnival / Philip Kasinitz -- Steel pan grows in Brooklyn : Trinidadian music and cultural identity / Ray Allen and Les Slater -- Moving the Big Apple : Tabou combo's diasporic dreams / Gage Averill -- The changing hats of Haitian staged folklore in New York City / Lois Wilcken.;