Dub in Babylon - Understanding the Evolution and Significance of Dub Reggae in Jamaica and Britain from King Tubby to Post-punk - Christopher Partridge
4. Punks, Poetry, and Anti-racism
Dub in Babylon - Understanding the Evolution and Significance of Dub Reggae in Jamaica and Britain from King Tubby to Post-punk - Christopher Partridge
Christopher Partridge [+]
University of Lancaster
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Christopher Partridge is Professor of Religious Studies, Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion, Lancaster University.
Description
This chapter is concerned with investigating the cultural confluence of punk and dub in the UK up until punk’s decline in the late-1970s and also to examine the appeal of dub for white youth subcultures during that period.