The contributors to Sounds of Vacation examine the commodification of music and sound at popular vacation destinations throughout the Caribbean in order to tease out the relationships between political economy, hospitality, and the legacies of slavery and colonialism.
The contributors to Sounds of Vacation examine the commodification of music and sound at popular vacation destinations throughout the Caribbean in order to tease out the relationships between political economy, hospitality, and the legacies of slavery and colonialism.
Jocelyne Guilbault is Professor of Music at the University of California, Berkeley, and coauthor of Roy Cape: A Life on the Calypso and Soca Bandstand, also published by Duke University Press. Timothy Rommen is Davidson Kennedy Professor in the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Music and Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of Funky Nassau: Roots, Routes, and Representation in Bahamian Popular Music.
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Acknowledgments vii Prologue / Steven Feld 1 Introduction. The Political Economy of Music and Sound: Case Studies in the Caribbean Tourism Industry / Jocelyne Guilbault and Timothy Rommen 9 1. It Sounds Better in the Bahamas: Musicians, Management, and the Markets in Nassau's All-Inclusive Hotels / Timothy Rommen 41 2. Touristic Rhythms: The Club Remix / Jerome Camal 77 3. Listening for Noise: Seeking Disturbing Sounds in Tourist Spaces / Susan Harewood 107 4. All-Inclusive Resorts in Sint Maarten and Our Common Decolonial State: On Butterflies That Are Caterpillars Still in Chrysalis / Francio Guadeloupe and Jordi Halfman 134 5. Sound Management: Listening to Sandals Halcyon in Saint Lucia / Jocelyne Guilbault 161 Epilogue. The Political Economy of Music and Sound / Percy C. Hintzen 193 References 207 Contributors 227 Index 229
Acknowledgments vii Prologue / Steven Feld 1 Introduction. The Political Economy of Music and Sound: Case Studies in the Caribbean Tourism Industry / Jocelyne Guilbault and Timothy Rommen 9 1. It Sounds Better in the Bahamas: Musicians, Management, and the Markets in Nassau's All-Inclusive Hotels / Timothy Rommen 41 2. Touristic Rhythms: The Club Remix / Jerome Camal 77 3. Listening for Noise: Seeking Disturbing Sounds in Tourist Spaces / Susan Harewood 107 4. All-Inclusive Resorts in Sint Maarten and Our Common Decolonial State: On Butterflies That Are Caterpillars Still in Chrysalis / Francio Guadeloupe and Jordi Halfman 134 5. Sound Management: Listening to Sandals Halcyon in Saint Lucia / Jocelyne Guilbault 161 Epilogue. The Political Economy of Music and Sound / Percy C. Hintzen 193 References 207 Contributors 227 Index 229
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