Song and Social Change in Latin America

ISBN 10: 1498511759 / ISBN 13: 9781498511759

Edité par Lexington Books, 2015

In. N° de réf. du vendeur ria9781498511759_new

Synopsis :

Song & Social Change in Latin America offers seven essays from a diverse group of scholars on the topic of music as a reflection of the many social-political upheavals throughout Latin America from the 20th century to the present. Topics covered include: the Tropicália movement in Brazil, the Nueva Canción in Central America, Rock in Mexico, Argentina, Chile and Peru, the Vallenato in Colombia, Trova in Cuba, and urban music of Puerto Rico in the mid-20th century. The collection also includes five interviews from prominent and up-and-coming musicians -Ruben Blades, Roy Brown, Habana Abierta, Ana Tijoux, and Mare- representing a variety of musical genres and political issues in Central America, the Caribbean, South America, and Mexico.

À propos des auteurs: Lauren Shaw is an associate professor of Spanish at Elmira College where she teaches Hispanic Studies in the Romance Language Program and hosts a Spanish language radio program called Voces.

Ignacio Corona is associate professor in the Departments of Spanish and Portuguese and Comparative Studies at Ohio State University.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Song and Social Change in Latin America
Éditeur : Lexington Books
Date d'édition : 2015
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : New