Music in Cuba / Alejo Carpentier ; edited and with an introduction by Timothy Brennan ; translated b...
Music in Cuba / Alejo Carpentier ; edited and with an introduction by Timothy Brennan ; translated b...
Music in Cuba / Alejo Carpentier ; edited and with an introduction by Timothy Brennan ; translated by Alan West-Durán.
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Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2001.
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N780.97291/1
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English
Spanish
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Physical content
302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction to the English Edition / Timothy Brennan -- 1. The Sixteenth Century -- 2. The Seventeenth Century -- 3. Esteban Salas -- 4. Salon and Theater at the End of the Eighteenth Century -- 5. A Plot in the Cathedral of Havana -- 6. Introduction to the Contradanza -- 7. Blacks in Cuba -- 8. Th...
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Publisher
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2001.
Place of Publication
Minnesota
Date Published
c2001.
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Summary
"In the wake of the Buena Vista Social Club, the world has rediscovered the rich musical tradition of Cuba. A unique combination of popular and elite influences, the music of this island nation has fascinated since the golden age of the son - that new World aural collision of Africa and Europe that made Cuban music the rage in Paris, New York, and...
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Music in Cuba / Alejo Carpentier ; edited and with an introduction by Timothy Brennan ; translated by Alan West-Durán.
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Cultural studies of the Americas ; v. 5.
Translation of: Música en Cuba.
Bibliography: p. 291-295.
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c2001.
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N780.97291/1
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74VvQeAREwR3
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0816632308 (pbk.)
9780816632299 (hardcover)
0816632294 (hardcover)
9780816632305 (pbk.)
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780.97291
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991014677879702626
