From tejano to tango : Latin American popular music /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Clark, Walter Aaron
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Politics and identity, Argentina and Nicaragua. The popularized gaucho image as a source of Argentiine classical music, 1880-1920 / Deborah Schwartz-Kates. The tango, Peronism, and Astor Piazzolla during the 1940s and '50s / María Susana Azzi. Socially conscious music forming the social conscience : Nicaraguan música testimonial and the creation of a revolutionary movement / T.M. Scruggs. Rock chabón : the contemporary national rock of Argentina / Pablo Semán and Pablo Vila
  • Locality and interlocality, North America and Cuba. Crossing borders : Mexicana, Tejana, and Chicana musicians in the United States and Mexico / John Koegel. A Chicano in a Cuban band : Okan Ise and songo in Los Angeles. The bolero romántico : from Cuban dance to international popular song / George Torres. "Give your body joy, macarena" : aspects of U.S. participation in the "Latin" dance craze of the 1990s / Melinda Russell
  • Globalization and mass mediation, Brazil and Peru. Music and place in the Brazilian popular imagination : the interplay of local and global in the Mangue bit movement of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil / Philip Galinsky. Popular music and the global city : huayno, chica, and techno-cumbia in Lima, Peru / Raúl R. Romero. Viral creativity : a memetic approach to the music of André Abujamra and Karnak / John Murphy. Doing the samba on Sunset Boulevard : Carmen Miranda and the Hollywoodization of Latin American music / Walter Aaron Clark.