Carolyn Cooper

Carolyn Joy Cooper CD is a Jamaican author, essayist, and literary scholar who served as a professor of Literary and Cultural Studies at the University of the West Indies, Mona for 36 years before retiring. She is known for influential academic works on Jamaican popular culture, including 'Sound Clash: Jamaican Dancehall Culture At Large' and 'Noises In the Blood', and has been a prominent columnist for The Jamaica Observer and The Sunday Gleaner[3][7].