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Caribbean Popular Culture: Everyday Lives, Racial Politics and Transnational Movements
Author:
Emiel Martens
University of Amsterdam, NL
About Emiel
Emiel Martens is senior lecturer at the Department of Media Studies, University of Amsterdam, and postdoctoral researcher at the Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication (ESHCC), Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research interests span the fields of Postcolonial (Media) Studies, Popular Geopolitics, Alternative Media, and Film Tourism, with a particular focus on the history, theory and praxis of (Anglophone) Caribbean film and visual culture.
Abstract
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Broadcasting Modernity: Cuban Commercial Television, 1950-1960, by Yeidy M. Rivero. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2015.
How to Cite:
Martens, E. (2016). Caribbean Popular Culture: Everyday Lives, Racial Politics and Transnational Movements. ERLACS, (102), 101–108. DOI: http://doi.org/10.18352/erlacs.10177
Published on 12 Oct 2016.
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