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Paperback Noises in the Blood: Orality, Gender, and the"Vulgar" Body of Jamaican Popular Culture Book

ISBN: 0822315955

ISBN13: 9780822315957

Noises in the Blood: Orality, Gender, and the"Vulgar" Body of Jamaican Popular Culture

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The language of Jamaican popular culture-its folklore, idioms, music, poetry, song-even when written is based on a tradition of sound, an orality that has often been denigrated as not worthy of serious study. In Noises in the Blood, Carolyn Cooper critically examines the dismissed discourse of Jamaica's vibrant popular culture and reclaims these cultural forms, both oral and textual, from an undeserved neglect.
Cooper's exploration of Jamaican...

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