Hotel Mariachi : Urban Space and Cultural Heritage in Los Angeles.
In Boyle Heights, gateway to East Los Angeles, sits the 1889 landmark "Hotel Mariachi," where musicians have lived and gathered on the adjacent plaza for more than half a century. This book is a photographic and ethnographic study of the mariachis, Mariachi Plaza de Los Angeles, and the ne...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Español |
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Albuquerque, NM :
University of New Mexico Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Querencias.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In Boyle Heights, gateway to East Los Angeles, sits the 1889 landmark "Hotel Mariachi," where musicians have lived and gathered on the adjacent plaza for more than half a century. This book is a photographic and ethnographic study of the mariachis, Mariachi Plaza de Los Angeles, and the neighborhood. The newly restored brick hotel embodies a triumphant struggle of preservation against all odds, and its origins open a portal into the Mexican pueblo's centuries-old multiethnic past. Miguel Gandert's compelling black-and-white images document the hotel and the vibrant mariachi community of the |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (159 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-104) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780826353726 082635372X 9780826353733 0826353738 |