The political calypso : a sociolinguistic process of conflict transformation /
Everard M. Phillips.
- Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago : Personal Power Unlimited, 2009.
- iv, 121 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Calypso lyrics by David Rudder, Cro Cro, Shadow, Amuser and Mystic Prowler included in appendix.
Includes bibliographic references (p. 101-109).
The political calypso in a theatre of emancipation -- Form and function in calypso -- The application of form -- Co-authorship through call and response -- Mechanisms of call and response -- Stage drama and social status.
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Calypso (Music)--History and criticism.--Trinidad and Tobago Calypso (Music)--Social aspects--Trinidad and Tobago. Ethnomusicology--Trinidad and Tobago. Sociolinguistics--Trinidad and Tobago.