Listening to the Caribbean: Sounds of Slavery, Revolt, and Race

by Martin Munro

The primary aim of Listening to the Caribbean: Sounds of Slavery, Revolt, and Race is quite ambitious: to open up the Caribbean to a "sound studies" approach, and to thereby effect a shift in Caribbean studies away from the predominantly visual biases of most scholarly works and towards a fuller understanding of early Caribbean societies through listening in to the past. Paying close attention to auditory elements in written accounts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1802070222
• ISBN13: 9781802070224
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 216 Pages