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Transnational encounters : music and performance at the U.S.-Mexico border /

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This text explores the transnational connections that inform the large diversity of musical traditions from the US-Mexico border while keeping an eye on their powerful local significance, in an attempt to redefine notions like 'border, ' 'nation, ' 'migration, ' 'd...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Madrid, Alejandro L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Series:ACLS Fellows' publications.
Subjects:
Popular music > Mexican-American Border Region > History and criticism.
Folk music > Mexican-American Border Region > History and criticism.
Music > Social aspects > Mexican-American Border Region.
Music.
Music
Musique populaire > Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Histoire et critique.
Musique > Aspect social > Région frontalière mexicano-américaine.
Musique.
music (discipline)
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Pop Vocal.
Folk music
Music > Social aspects
Popular music
North America > Mexican-American Border Region
Electronic books.
Essay
essays.
Essays
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Essays.
Essais.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text explores the transnational connections that inform the large diversity of musical traditions from the US-Mexico border while keeping an eye on their powerful local significance, in an attempt to redefine notions like 'border, ' 'nation, ' 'migration, ' 'diaspora.'
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 406 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199876112
0199876118
9780199918607
0199918600
9781283352857
1283352850