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Sounds of Crossing : Music, Migration, and the Aural Poetics of Huapango Arribeño /

Alex E. Chávez explores the contemporary politics of Mexican migrant cultural expression manifest in huapango arribeño, a musical genre from north-central Mexico that helps Mexicans build communities on both sides of the US border and give voice to the transnational migrant experience.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Chávez, Alex E., 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: American border/lands
  • Aurality and the long American century
  • Companions of the calling: Huapango Arribeo on the move
  • Verses and flows: at the dawn of neoliberal Mexico
  • Mexican Texas: regional sounds and the semiotics of citizenship
  • From Potosí to Tennessee: clandestine desires and the poetic border
  • Huapango sin fronteras: mapping what matters and other paths
  • Conclusion: they dreamed of bridges
  • Epilogue: "Born in the U.S.A."
  • Appendix a: Musical transcriptions
  • Appendix b: Improvised saludados.