Tigers of a different stripe : performing gender in Dominican music /

Tigers of a Different Stripe takes readers inside the unique world of merengue típico, a traditional music of the Dominican Republic. While in most genres of Caribbean music women usually participate as dancers or vocalists, in merengue típico they are more often instrumentalists and even bandlead...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hutchinson, Sydney, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Colección:Chicago studies in ethnomusicology.
Temas:
Popular music > Dominican Republic > History and criticism.
Gender identity in music.
Musique populaire > République dominicaine > Histoire et critique.
Identité de genre dans la musique.
MUSIC > General.
Popular music.
Dominican Republic.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A gendered history
  • Tatico forever
  • Fefita the great
  • Filosofía de Calle: transnational Tigueraje
  • Temporary transvestites: cross-dressing merengue, bachata, and reggatetón
  • Listening sideways: the transgenre work of Rita Indiana
  • Dispatch from an imaginary island.

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