East Indian music in the West Indies: tān-singing, chutney, and the making of Indo-Caribbean culture

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Manuel,Peter (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2000
    WorldCat URL:
    http://www.worldcat.org/isbn/1566397634
    Published:
    Philadelphia: Temple University Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    ISBN:
    1566397626 (cloth : alk. paper); 1566397634 (paper : alk. paper)
    Subject Term:
    Caribbean area, Music and dance, History and criticism (genre, time periods, etc.), Songs and music, East Indians, and India
    Notes:
    252 p, Book Description A portrait of a diaspora community in motion, this book documents the social and cultural development of a people “without history,” a people who have sometimes been dismissed as foreigners who merely perpetuate the culture of the homeland rather than becoming “truly” Caribbean. Also contains a CD --This text refers to the Hardcover edition. (Amazon);

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