The Great Woman Singer : Gender and Voice in Puerto Rican Music /

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Using a theoretical framework built on Lacan and Foucault, Licia Fiol-Matta traces the careers of four iconic female Puerto Rican singers (Myrta Silva, Ruth Fernández, Ernestina "La Calandria" Reyes, and Lucecita Benítez,) to explore how their voices, performance style, physical appearan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fiol-Matta, Licia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women singers.
Music > Social aspects.
Music > Political aspects.
MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Latin
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
Musique > Aspect politique > Porto Rico.
Musique > Aspect social > Porto Rico.
Chanteuses > Porto Rico.
Music > Political aspects > Puerto Rico.
Music > Social aspects > Puerto Rico.
Women singers > Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Using a theoretical framework built on Lacan and Foucault, Licia Fiol-Matta traces the careers of four iconic female Puerto Rican singers (Myrta Silva, Ruth Fernández, Ernestina "La Calandria" Reyes, and Lucecita Benítez,) to explore how their voices, performance style, physical appearance, and subject matter of their songs challenged social and cultural norms.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (307 pages).
Premios:MLA Prize in United States Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Literary and Cultural Studies Winner, 2017.
ISBN:9780822373469

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