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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Summary |
Politics and music are intertwined in this study of different musical forms in Latin America from the twentieth century to the present as scholars from diverse disciplines analyze various musical genres contextualized by moments of political importance in Latin America. Interviews of prominent and up-and-coming musicians from Latin America discuss how the personal is actually political. |
| Contents |
Music and agency. Singing the city, documenting modernization: Cortijo y su combo and the insertion of the urban in 1950s Puerto Rican culture / Carmelo Esterrich ; Shattering myths: Brazil's Tropicália movement / Phillip J. Chidester and John R. Baldwin ; Mockingbird still calls for Arlen: Central American songs of rebellion, 1970-2010 / Juan Carlos Ureña ; Social denunciation of the politics of fear: Rock music through the eighties in Argentina, Chile, and Peru / Lisette Balabarca ; Politics of language, class, and nation in Mexico's Rock en español movement / Ignacio Corona ; Witnessing forced internal displacement in Columbia through Vallenato music / Diana Rodríguez Quevedo ; Rich poetry: Cuban voices of possibility / Lauren Shaw -- Conversations on music and social change. Interview with Rubén Blades : The Graduate Center, NYC, November 24, 2009 ; Interview with Roy Brown : Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, July 8, 2010 ; Interview with Vanito Brown, Luis Barbería, and Alejandro Gutiérrez : Habana Abierta interview, Madrid, Spain, May 15, 2010 ; Interview with Ana Tijoux : Boston, Massachusetts, May 15, 2012 ; Interview with Mare : Skpe (Oxaca, Mexico -- Ithaca, New York) June 27, 2012 / Lauren Shaw. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Music -- Social aspects -- Latin America.
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Music -- Social aspects. |
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Latin America. |
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Music -- Political aspects -- Latin America.
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Music -- Political aspects. |
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Music. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Shaw, Lauren, 1955-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Song and social change in Latin America. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2013 9780739179482 (DLC) 2013001162 (OCoLC)823209397 |
| ISBN |
9780739179499 (electronic book) |
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0739179497 (electronic book) |
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9780739179482 |
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0739179489 |
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9781299387690 |
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1299387691 |
| Standard No. |
40022264123 |
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