ISBN:
9780822372202
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (457 pages)
Series Statement:
Refiguring American Music Ser
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.86872073
Keywords:
Electronic books
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Huapangos ; Social aspects ; United States
Abstract:
Alex E. Ch#65533;vez explores the contemporary politics of Mexican migrant cultural expression manifest in huapango arribe#65533;o, 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.
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: American Border/Lands -- Chapter 1. Aurality and the Long American Century -- Chapter 2. Companions of the Calling -- Chapter 3. Verses and Flows at the Dawn of Neoliberal Mexico -- Chapter 4. Regional Sounds: Mexican Texas and the Semiotics of Citizenship -- Chapter 5. From Potosà to Tennessee: Clandestine Desires and the Poetic Border -- Chapter 6. Huapango sin Fronteras: Mapping What Matters and Other Paths -- Conclusion: They Dreamed of Bridges -- Epilogue: âBorn in the U.S.A.â -- Appendix A: Musical Transcriptions -- Appendix B: Improvised Saludados -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
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