Chocolate Surrealism: Music, Movement, Memory, and History in the Circum-Caribbean

Chocolate Surrealism: Music, Movement, Memory, and History in the Circum-CaribbeanIn Chocolate Surrealism, Njoroge M. Njoroge highlights connections among the production, performance, and reception of popular music at critical historical junctures in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The author sifts different origins and styles to place socio musical movements into a larger historical framework. Calypso reigned during the turbulent interwar period and the ensuing crises of capitalism. The Cuban rumba son complex

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For Craig Melvin this book is more an investigation than a memoir

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She then examines the work of the National Ballet in relation to Léopold Sédar Senghor's Négritude ideology and cultural politics