Listening to salsa : gender, Latin popular music, and Puerto Rican cultures / Frances R. Aparicio.
Listening to salsa : gender, Latin popular music, and Puerto Rican cultures / Frances R. Aparicio.
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Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, c1998.
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N781.64/7
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English
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xxi, 290 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The Danza and the Plena: Racializing Women, Feminizing Music -- A Literary Prelude. Ch. 1. A White Lady Called the Danza. Ch. 2. A Sensual Mulatta Called the Plena. Ch. 3. Desiring the Racial Other: Rosario Ferre's Feminist Reconstruction of Danza and Plena -- Pt. II. The Plural Sites of Sals...
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Publisher
Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, c1998.
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New Hampshire
Date Published
c1998.
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Summary
"The pulsing beats of salsa, merengue, and bolero are a compelling expression of Latino/a culture, but few outsiders comprehend the music's implications in larger social terms. Frances R. Aparicio combines the approaches of musicology and sociology with literary, cultural, Latino, and women's studies to offer a detailed genealogy of Afro-Caribbean...
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Listening to salsa : gender, Latin popular music, and Puerto Rican cultures / Frances R. Aparicio.
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Music/culture.
"Wesleyan University Press."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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c1998.
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N781.64/7
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74VMjk4x5BQd
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0819563080 (pa)
9780819553065 (cl : alk. paper)
0819553069 (cl : alk. paper)
9780819563088 (pa)
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781.64
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991001196729702626