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Decolonial Metal Music in Latin America.
Nelson Varas-Díaz engages in ethnographic work throughout Latin America to explore how heavy metal music is used to challenge the region's colonial past and present. Through extensive research in nine countries, his work documents how this musical genre allows listeners and musicians to engage...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Intellect Books Ltd,
2021.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Nelson Varas-Díaz engages in ethnographic work throughout Latin America to explore how heavy metal music is used to challenge the region's colonial past and present. Through extensive research in nine countries, his work documents how this musical genre allows listeners and musicians to engage in what he calls 'extreme decolonial dialogues' that challenge historical and ongoing forms of oppression. 30 b/w illus. |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. Violent context, violent sounds, violent themes. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (264 p.). |
| Bibliografía: | References -- 4 Dictatorship/Resistance/Inspiration - Chile -- Addressing the dictatorship through metal music -- The road less traveled: Environmental consequences of the dictatorship -- Chilean sources of inspiration in metal music -- References -- 5 Social Movements and Hybrid Sounds - México -- A social movement as an inspiration -- Hybrid sounds and inspirations -- Transforming sounds - transforming politics -- Note -- References -- 6 Decolonizing Space and Culture Amid Revolutionary Entanglements - Cuba -- Suspicion, scarcity, and time traveling -- Cuba's "New Man" and metal music. |
| ISBN: | 9781789383942 1789383943 9781789383959 1789383951 |