04426cam a2200733Mi 4500 ocn773565087 OCoLC 20200709055744.0 m d cr |n| 120123s2008 cau o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP OCLCQ YDXCP OCLCQ N$T 9780520942639 (electronic bk.) 0520942639 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)773565087 547384 (N$T) GN564.S26 G83 2009 SOC 002010 bisacsh SOC 031000 bisacsh SOC 008000 bisacsh SOC 020000 bisacsh 305.80097297/6 305.800972976 N$TA Guadeloupe, Francio. Chanting Down the New Jerusalem [electronic resource] : Calypso, Christianity, and Capitalism in the Caribbean. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2008. 1 online resource (271 p.) Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Map of Saint Martin and Sint Maarten; Map of the Caribbean Islands; Introduction: A New Jerusalem in the Caribbean Sea; 1. So Many Men, So Many Histories: The History that Matters to the Islanders; 2. Performing Identities on Saint Martin and Sint Maarten; 3. Christianity as a Metalanguage of Inclusiveness; 4. Clarke's Two Vitamin Cs for Successful Living; 5. DJ Shadow's Prescription for Rastafari Individuality; 6. The Hip-Hop- and Christian-Inspired Metaphysics of DJ Cimarron; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; A. Bc; d; e; f; g; h; i; j; k; l; m; n; o; p; r; s; t; u; v; w; x; y; z. In this brilliantly evocative ethnography, Francio Guadeloupe probes the ethos and attitude created by radio disc jockeys on the binational Caribbean island of Saint Martin/Sint Maarten. Examining the intersection of Christianity, calypso, and capitalism, Guadeloupe shows how a multiethnic and multireligious island nation, where livelihoods depend on tourism, has managed to encourage all social classes to transcend their ethnic and religious differences. In his pathbreaking analysis, Guadeloupe credits the island DJs, whose formulations of Christian faith, musical creativity, and capitalist su. Description based on print version record. Anthropology of religion Saint Martin (West Indies) Disc jockeys Social aspects Saint Martin (West Indies) Ethnicity Saint Martin (West Indies) Ethnology Saint Martin (West Indies) Music Social aspects Saint Martin (West Indies) Religion and culture Saint Martin (West Indies) Saint Martin (West Indies) Ethnic relations. Saint Martin (West Indies) Race relations. Saint Martin (West Indies) Social conditions. Social Science. Ethnology Saint Martin (West Indies) Ethnicity Saint Martin (West Indies) Anthropology of religion Saint Martin (West Indies) Religion and culture Saint Martin (West Indies) Disc jockeys Social aspects Saint Martin (West Indies) Music Social aspects Saint Martin (West Indies) Saint Martin (West Indies) Ethnic relations. Saint Martin (West Indies) Race relations. Saint Martin (West Indies) Social conditions. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Guadeloupe, Francio Chanting Down the New Jerusalem : Calypso, Christianity, and Capitalism in the Caribbean Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008 9780520254886 Ebook Library http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=837319 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=547384 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL837319 YBP Library Services YANK 7356568 EBSCOhost EBSC 547384 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 52679 52679