In this Book
- A Latin American Music Reader: Views from the South
- Book
- 2016
- Published by: University of Illinois Press
summary
Javier F. León and Helena Simonett curate a collection of essential writings from the last twenty-five years of Latin American music studies. Chosen as representative, outstanding, and influential in the field, each article appears in English translation. A detailed new introduction by León and Simonett both surveys and contextualizes the history of Latin American ethnomusicology, opening the door for readers energized by the musical forms brought and nurtured by immigrants from throughout Latin America.
Contributors include Marina Alonso Bolaños, Gonzalo Camacho Díaz, José Jorge de Carvalho, Claudio F. Díaz, Rodrigo Cantos Savelli Gomes, Juan Pablo González, Rubén López-Cano, Angela Lühning, Jorge Martínez Ulloa, Maria Ignêz Cruz Mello, Julio Mendívil, Carlos Miñana Blasco, Raúl R. Romero, Iñigo Sánchez Fuarros, Carlos Sandroni, Carolina Santamaría-Delgado, Rodrigo Torres Alvarado, and Alejandro Vera.
Table of Contents
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- 1. Music Research in South America
- pp. 75-93
- 7. Notes for a Prehistory of Mambo
- pp. 221-249
- Contributors
- pp. 431-440
Additional Information
ISBN
9780252098437
Related ISBN(s)
9780252040214, 9780252081675
MARC Record
OCLC
960494170
Pages
496
Launched on MUSE
2016-11-20
Language
English
Open Access
No
Copyright
2016