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010 a| 97037804;

020 a| 0813015804 (cloth : alk. paper);

020 a| 0813015812 (pbk. : alk. paper);

035 a| (Sirsi) o37552374;

035 a| (OCoLC)37552374;

049 a| EREMa| NPEE;

050 00 a| ML3565b| .R46 1999;

082 00 a| 781.642| 21;

092 a| 781.64b| R26p;

100 1 a| Regis, Louis.=| ^A418720;

245 14 a| The political calypso :b| true opposition in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962-1987 /c| Louis Regis.;

300 a| xiii, 277 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-277).;

505 0 a| Calypso and politics 1956-1962 -- Model nation 1963-1965 -- "God bless our nation" 1966-1970 -- "Roaring seventies" 1971-1975 -- "I, Eric Eustace Williams" 1976-1981 -- "Sinking ship" 1982-1986 -- Happy anniversary: the 25th anniversary of independence calypso Monarch competition.;

520 a| Calypso, a traditional form of music in the Caribbean, began in Trinidad and Tobago as a subtle protest against British rule. The product of the cross-fertilization of African and European rhythms, melodies and song styles, the calypso (along with Jamaican reggae) defines the music of the region. This book examines the evolution of the political calypso from 1962 to 1987, the period of Trinidad/Tobago's independence from Britain, and presents the text of lyrics from this popular folk-urban musical form.;

650 0 a| Calypso (Music)z| Trinidad and Tobagox| History and criticism.=| ^A1236146;

650 0 a| Calypso (Music)x| Political aspects.=| ^A242848;

651 0 a| Trinidad and Tobagox| History.=| ^A116999;

651 0 a| Trinidad and Tobagox| Social conditions.=| ^A82709;

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The political calypso : true opposition in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962-1987 / Louis Regis.

Author/creator	Regis, Louis
Format	Book
Publication Info	Barbados : Press University of the West Indies ; Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 1999.
Description	xiii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Calypso (Music)--Trinidad and Tobago. --History and criticism. Calypso (Music)--Political aspects. Trinidad and Tobago--History. Trinidad and Tobago--Social conditions.

Contents	Calypso and politics 1956-1962 -- Model nation 1963-1965 -- "God bless our nation" 1966-1970 -- "Roaring seventies" 1971-1975 -- "I, Eric Eustace Williams" 1976-1981 -- "Sinking ship" 1982-1986 -- Happy anniversary: the 25th anniversary of independence calypso Monarch competition.
Abstract	Calypso, a traditional form of music in the Caribbean, began in Trinidad and Tobago as a subtle protest against British rule. The product of the cross-fertilization of African and European rhythms, melodies and song styles, the calypso (along with Jamaican reggae) defines the music of the region. This book examines the evolution of the political calypso from 1962 to 1987, the period of Trinidad/Tobago's independence from Britain, and presents the text of lyrics from this popular folk-urban musical form.
Local note	Little-327895--305131025375Z
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-277).
LCCN	97037804
ISBN	0813015804 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0813015812 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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