Sounding Latin Music, Hearing the Americas
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Book Overview How is Latin American music heard, by whom, and why? Many in the United States believe Latin American musicians make "Latin music"--which...
How is Latin American music heard, by whom, and why?
Many in the United States believe Latin American musicians make "Latin music"--which carries with it a whole host of assumptions, definitions, and contradictions. In their own countries, these expatriate musicians might generate immense national pride or trigger suspicions of "national betrayals." The making, sounding, and hearing of "Latin music" brings into being the complex array of concepts that constitute "Latin Americanism"--its fissures and paradoxes, but also its universal aspirations. Taking as its center musicians from or with declared roots in Latin America, Jairo Moreno presents us with an innovative analysis of how and why music emerges as a necessary but insufficient shorthand for defining and understanding Latin American, Latinx, and American experiences of modernity.
This close look at the growth of music-making by Latin American and Spanish-speaking musicians in the United States at the turn of the twenty-first century reveals diverging understandings of music's social and political possibilities for participation and belonging. Through the stories of musicians--Rub
Book Details Format: Paperback | Pages: 416 | Language: English | Publisher: UNIV OF CHICAGO PR | ISBN: 022682568X
FormatPaperback
Pages416
LanguageEnglish
ISBN022682568X
EAN9780226825687
PublisherUNIV OF CHICAGO PR
Publication Date2023-05-16
Edition1
AccessoriesNo Accessory
ConditionNew
Product TypeQUALITY PAPERBACK BOOKS
Weight1.21 Pounds
Length9.0 Inches
Width6.0 Inches
Height0.84 Inches
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