Reading religion and spirituality in Jamaican reggae dancehall dance : spirit bodies moving

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    • Patten, H.

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Reading religion and spirituality in Jamaican reggae dancehall dance : spirit bodies moving

'H' Patten

(Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies)

Routledge, 2022

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-268) and index

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Description

Dance, Reggae spiritual ritual practices cultural studies Jamaican/Caribbean culture Music

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements The Blessing - Illustrations/images, plates, and video stills Introduction: Sanctification Chapter 1. Warm up: Dancehall literature review Chapter 2. Old time story: The convergence of African, neo-African and popular dance in Jamaica Chapter 3. Come back again: Towards a definition of spirituality Chapter 4. The Massive arrive: The gathering and meshing together of knowledge Chapter 5. Party Time - Early Vibe: Thick descriptions/analysis of dance in the dancehall space Chapter 6: Party Hot - Man dem section: The corporeal dancing body creating 'dancehall spirituality' Chapter 7. Party Hot Up - Female section: Dancehall spirituality rooted and routed through African/neo-African practices and worldviews Chapter 8. Coupling Section: Male and female relationships Chapter 9. Signing Off/revelation: Findings and meanings Conclusion: Dispersal - recommendations Bruk Down - Bibliography Index

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