{"product_id":"governing-sound-9780226310596","title":"Governing Sound","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCalypso music is an integral part of Trinidad's national identity. But in a nation as diverse as Trinidad, why is it that calypso has emerged as the emblematic music? This book examines conditions that have enabled calypso to be valorized, contested, and targeted as a field of cultural politics in Trinidad.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Interrogating all the mythologies of the nation-state, authorship, individual and collective agency, Governing Sound is the first effort at bringing key concepts of Foucauldian thought to bear on an ethnomusicological topic. This book will be received as a milestone in ethnomusicology.\" - Veit Erlmann, University of Texas at Austin\"","brand":"The University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51036516352343,"sku":"9780226310596","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780226310596.jpg?v=1750932259","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/governing-sound-9780226310596","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}