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Reggae e-bøker

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  • Bob Marley

    The Untold Story

    What was it about Bob Marley that made him so popular in a world dominated by rock’n’roll?How is that he has not only remained the single most successful reggae artist ever, but has also become a shining beacon of radicalism and peace to generation after generation of fans across the globe?On May 11, 1981, a little after 11.30 in the morning, Bob Marley died. The man who introduced reggae to a ... Les mer

    136,09 kr

  • Bass Culture

    When Reggae Was King

    av Lloyd Bradley ...
    The first major account of the history of reggae, black music journalist Lloyd Bradley describes its origins and development in Jamaica, from ska to rock-steady to dub and then to reggae itself, a local music which conquered the world. There are many extraordinary stories about characters like Prince Buster, King Tubby and Bob Marley. But this is more than a book of music history: it relates the ... Les mer

    169,49 kr

  • Dread Poetry and Freedom

    Linton Kwesi Johnson and the Unfinished Revolution

    av David Austin ...
    What is the relationship between poetry and social change?Standing at the forefront of political poetry since the 1970s, Linton Kwesi Johnson has been fighting neo-fascism, police violence and promoting socialism while putting pen to paper to refute W.H. Auden's claim that 'poetry makes nothing happen'. For Johnson, only the second living poet to have been published in the Penguin Modern Classics ... Les mer

    134,49 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Listen to Bob Marley

    The Man, the Music, the Revolution

    av Kris Greene ...
    An inspiring collection of poems, meditations, and lyrics by one of the world's most revered musical legendsBob Marley's music defined a movement and forever changed a nation. Known worldwide for their message of peace and unity, Marley's songs—from "One Love" to "Redemption Song" to "Three Little Birds"—have touched millions of lives. This collection is the best of Bob Marley presented in three ... Les mer

    89,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Rhythms of Rebellion: A Beginner's Guide to Reggae Music

    Rhythms of Rebellion: A Beginner's Guide to Reggae Music offers a comprehensive exploration of the vibrant world of reggae, from its roots in Jamaica to its global influence on music, culture, and social change. Through ten chapters filled with historical insights, musical analysis, artist profiles, and cultural commentary, readers will embark on a journey through the rhythmic landscape of reggae ... Les mer

    47,25 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Time and memory in reggae music

    The politics of hope

    av Sarah Daynes ...
    Serie serien Music and Society
    On the basis of a body of reggae songs from the 1970s and late 1990s, this book offers a sociological analysis of memory, hope and redemption in reggae music. From Dennis Brown to Sizzla, the way in which reggae music constructs a musical, religious and socio-political memory in rupture with dominant models is vividly illustrated by the lyrics themselves. How is the past remembered in the present? ... Les mer

    224,99 kr

  • Archipelagos of Sound: Transnational Caribbeanities, Women and Music

    av Ifeona Fulani ...
    This book speaks to the remarkable global reach and influence of Caribbean musics and investigates Caribbean women, music and identity. ... Les mer

    136,29 kr

  • Redemption songs

    La Bibbia secondo Bob Marley

    Serie serien Maestri di frontiera
    A oltre quarant'anni dalla morte, Bob Marley continua a esercitare un notevole fascino, anche sulle nuove generazioni. Ma quanto di ciò che si associa comunemente al "personaggio Marley" corrisponde alla sua vita e alle sue idee? Spesso la sua figura è ridotta a icona del consumo di marijuana o di una qualche vaga idea di giustizia sociale e di lotta al razzismo. Raramente, per non dire mai, si ... Les mer

    105,00 kr

  • Wailing Blues: The Story of Bob Marley's Wailers

    av John Masouri ...
    This full-blooded story of The Wailers puts the life, music and death of the legendary Bob Marley into a razor-sharp new perspective.The Wailers played with Marley on all of the hit singles and albums that made him a legend, yet their story since his death is a little-known saga of betrayal, greed and murder that is told here in its entirety for the first time.Written in collaboration with Aston ... Les mer

    149,99 kr

  • London

    Immigrant City

    Oversatt av Alison McCullough ...
    TRANSLATED BY ALISON McCULLOUGH'One of the best books on the many diverse migrations to London . . . revealing the extent to which the diversity of immigrant origins has had transformative effects - through food, music, diverse types of knowledge and so much more. The book is difficult to put it down'Saskia Sassen, The Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University, New York'The ... Les mer

    170,34 kr

  • Culture Is Our Weapon

    Making Music and Changing Lives in Rio de Janeiro

    An inspiring mission to rescue young people from drugs and violence with musicAt a time when interest in Brazilian culture has reached an all-time high, and the stories of one person's ability to improve the lives of others has captured so many hearts, this unique book takes readers to the frontlines of a battle raging over control of the nation's poorest areas. Culture Is Our Weapon tells the ... Les mer

    132,99 kr

  • Rough Riding

    Tanya Stephens and the Power of Music to Transform Society

    Serie serien Sound Culture Series
    Rough Riding: Tanya Stephens and the Power of Music to Transform Society is a groundbreaking collection of articles that explore the contribution of the cultural worker, feminist organic intellectual, and controversial reggae and dancehall artiste Tanya Stephens. An accomplished lyricist on par with the genre’s celebrated male performers, Stephens has been producing socially conscious and ... Les mer

    94,59 kr

  • Cut `n' Mix

    Culture, Identity and Caribbean Music

    av Dick Hebdige ...
    Serie serien Comedia
    First published in 1987. This is a book about the music of the Caribbean - from calypso and ska through to Reggae and Caribbean club culture. ... Les mer

    503,92 kr

  • The Marvellous Equations of the Dread

    A Novel in Bass Riddim

    The ancestors have awakened. Somebody has called them. The long-dead are stirring. Jah ways are mysterious ways.“Is me—Bob. Bob Marley.” Reincarnated as homeless Fall-down man, Bob Marley sleeps in a clock tower built on the site of a lynching in Half Way Tree, Kingston. The ghosts of Marcus Garvey and King Edward VII are there too, drinking whiskey and playing solitaire. No one sees that Fall ... Les mer

    141,29 kr

  • Grime Kids

    NOW A MAJOR BBC DRAMA

    av DJ Target ...
    An explosive insider account of grime, from subculture to international phenomenon.*****A group of kids in the 2000s had a dream to make their voice heard - and this book documents their seminal impact on today's pop culture.DJ Target grew up in Bow under the shadow of Canary Wharf, with money looming close on the skyline. The 'Godfather of Grime' Wiley and Dizzee Rascal first met each other in ... Les mer

    123,00 kr

  • Young, Gifted & Black: The Story of Trojan Records

    When it was formed, Trojan Records epitomised the punk DIY ethic over a decade before 1976. With a blizzard of individual labels and a marketing strategy that involved selling product out of the backs of vans, the company spearheaded the injection of reggae and ska into the vein of British youth consciousness.In its first brief six-year incarnation, Trojan produced nearly 30 hit singles, created ... Les mer

    113,62 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Bob Marley: Visual Music

    av David Brooks ...
    As a young photography student in 1980, David Jamaica Brooks struck gold and was personally invited to tour the US with Bob Marley and the Wailers.Marley had to cut the tour short, due to illness, and, tragically, the performances were his last.This is the amazing story of how a student found himself on tour with Bob Marley and the Wailers and the memorable road trip, alongside David Brooks iconic ... Les mer

    94,59 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Listen to Bob Marley

    The Man, the Music, the Revolution

    av Kris Greene ...
    An inspiring collection of poems, meditations, and lyrics by one of the world's most revered musical legendsBob Marley's music defined a movement and forever changed a nation. Known worldwide for their message of peace and unity, Marley's songs—from "One Love" to "Redemption Song" to "Three Little Birds"—have touched millions of lives. This collection is the best of Bob Marley presented in three ... Les mer

    89,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Sufferah

    Memoir of a Brixton Reggae Head

    av Alex Wheatle ...
    "One of the big memoirs of the summer" i news**"A potent tale of triumph over adversity. Angry but never bitter, Wheatle's compassion shines through the pain" Observer"Alex is a truly gifted storyteller, and the way he details his own story here is no exception" JEFFREY BOAKYE**In this breathtaking memoir, acclaimed writer Alex Wheatle shows how music became his salvation through a childhood ... Les mer

    151,40 kr

  • Babylon East

    Performing Dancehall, Roots Reggae, and Rastafari in Japan

    An important center of dancehall reggae performance, sound clashes are contests between rival sound systems: groups of emcees, tune selectors, and sound engineers. In World Clash 1999, held in Brooklyn, Mighty Crown, a Japanese sound system and the only non-Jamaican competitor, stunned the international dancehall community by winning the event. In 2002, the Japanese dancer Junko Kudo became the ... Les mer

    281,29 kr

  • Reggae, Rastafari, and the Rhetoric of Social Control

    Who changed Bob Marley’s famous peace-and-love anthem into “Come to Jamaica and feel all right?”When did the Rastafarian fighting white colonial power become the smiling Rastaman spreading beach towels for American tourists?Drawing on research in social movement theory and protest music, Reggae, Rastafari, and the Rhetoric of Social Control traces the history and rise of reggae and the story of ... Les mer

    208,39 kr

  • Ska

    The Rhythm of Liberation

    Serie serien Tempo: A Rowman & Littlefield Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture
    Like other major music genres, ska reflects, reveals, and reacts to the genesis and migration from its Afro-Caribbean roots and colonial origins to the shores of England and back across the Atlantic to the United States. Without ska music, there would be no reggae or Bob Marley, no British punk and pop blends, no American soundtrack to its various subcultures.In Ska: The Rhythm of Liberation, ... Les mer

    650,54 kr

  • Tanto que contar

    Historia oral de Bob Marley

    Oversatt av Ezequiel Martínez l ...
    Serie serien Cultura popular
    La mejor y más completa biografía de Bob Marley. Un libro que no elude ninguna controversia y nos ofrece todos los aspectos de su vida.Una historia reveladora y devastadora de uno de los músicos más influyentes de todos los tiempos, contada en las palabras de quienes mejor lo conocieron. Roger Steffens es uno de los principales expertos de Bob Marley en el mundo. Durante varias décadas, ha ... Les mer

    139,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Born a Sufferah

    Dancehall Music's Insurgent Soundscapes

    This book evaluates modern Black internationalism through the sonic insurgencies of Reggae and Dancehall.Born as a sufferer in the 1970s, Dancehall is often framed by its lyrics of hyper masculinity. This has distorted its intertwined engagement with the politics of its older sibling Reggae-largely Rastafari's critique of the West as being of a Biblical Babylon. Both strains grappled with ... Les mer

    939,96 kr