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A Study Of Ideological Change In Reggae Music From 1971 To 1993, William H. Stanley
A Study Of Ideological Change In Reggae Music From 1971 To 1993, William H. Stanley
Masters Theses
The purpose of this study was to see if the reggae music that became popular in the United States was ideologically different from the reggae that originated in Jamaica. The hypothesized change was derived from a model developed by Humphrey Regis (1994, 1988) labeled “cultural domination by re-exportation”. It was determined that early reggae music and the Rastafarian religion had very similar ideologies. The change within reggae music was measured against the Rastafarian belief system.
A content analysis of twenty-five songs was undertaken. The method of doing ideological analysis of the reggae lyrics was derived from Cormack (1992). The sample …
Islamic Cult Of Saints And Patron-Clent Relationships, Amira Ahmed Fouad Othman
Islamic Cult Of Saints And Patron-Clent Relationships, Amira Ahmed Fouad Othman
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