Bennetta Jules Rosette: 2 books

Book cover of The Messages of Tourist Art

The Messages of Tourist Art

An African Semiotic System in Comparative Perspective

by Bennetta Jules-Rosette
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013

Tourist art may be a billion dollar business. Nevertheless, such art is despised. What is worse, the "bad" culture is seen as driving out the "good. " Commer­ cialization is assumed to destroy traditional arts and crafts, replacing them with junk. The process is seen as demeaning...
Book cover of Composing Apartheid

Composing Apartheid

Music for and against apartheid

by Lara Allen, Gary Baines, Ingrid Byerly
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008

Composing Apartheid is the first book ever to chart the musical world of a notorious period in world history, apartheid South Africa. It explores how music was produced through, and was productive of, key features of apartheid’s social and political topography, as well as how music and musicians...
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