Rock the nation : Latin/o identities and the Latin rock diaspora /
Rock the Nation analyzes Latino/a identity through rock 'n' roll music and its deep Latin/o history. By linking rock music to Latinos and to music from Latin America, the author argues that Latin/o music, people, and culture have been central to the development of rock music as a major pop...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Continuum,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Rock the Nation analyzes Latino/a identity through rock 'n' roll music and its deep Latin/o history. By linking rock music to Latinos and to music from Latin America, the author argues that Latin/o music, people, and culture have been central to the development of rock music as a major popular music form, in spite of North American racial logic that marginalizes Latino/as as outsiders, foreigners, and always exotic. According to the author, the Latin/o Rock Diaspora illuminates complex identity issues and interesting paradoxes with regard to identity politics, such as nationalism. Latino/as us. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 228 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-216) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441167972 1441167978 1282821954 9781282821958 |