Music and political imprisonment in Pinochet's Chile /

Over 1000 political imprisonment and torture centres existed across Chile during General Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship (1973-1990). Music was often present in those centres, both as a response to and part of human rights violations. In this pioneering book, Katia Chornik explores the relation...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chornik, Katia (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Series:Currents in Latin American & Iberian music.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Over 1000 political imprisonment and torture centres existed across Chile during General Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship (1973-1990). Music was often present in those centres, both as a response to and part of human rights violations. In this pioneering book, Katia Chornik explores the relationships between music, politics, memory, and human rights, discussing a broad range of music experiences and repertoire and how these are remembered, preserved, and disseminated decades on.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (some color).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190052294
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