ISBN:
9780822961871
,
0822961873
Language:
English
Pages:
XVI, 169 S
,
23 cm
Series Statement:
Pitt Latin American series
DDC:
302.23098
Keywords:
Mass media and culture
;
Mass media and culture
;
Sound in mass media
;
Radio broadcasting
;
Radio broadcasting
;
Mass media and culture Latin America
;
Mass media and culture Caribbean Area
;
Sound in mass media
;
Radio broadcasting Latin America
;
Radio broadcasting Caribbean Area
;
Mass media and culture
;
Mass media and culture
;
Radio broadcasting
;
Radio broadcasting
;
Sound in mass media
;
Caribbean Area
;
Latin America
;
Caribbean Area
;
Latin America
;
Lateinamerika
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Lateinamerika
;
Karibik
;
Pop-Kultur
;
Musik
;
Massenmedien
;
Hörfunk
;
Geschichte 1928-1945
Abstract:
Introduction Media, sound, and culture Alejandra Bronfman & Andrew Grant Wood -- Part I. Embodied sounds and the sounds of memory Recovering voices: the popular music ear in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Brazil Fernando de Sousa Rocha -- Radio transvestism and the gendered soundscape in Buenos Aires, 1930s-1940s Christine Ehrick -- Part II. The media of politcs How to do things with waves: United States radio and Latin America in the times of the good neighbor Gisela Cramer -- Weapons of the geek: romantic narratives, sonic technologies, and tinkerers in 1930s Santiago, Cuba Alejandra Bronfman -- Music, media spectacle, and the idea of democracy: the case of DJ Kermit's "Góber Alejandro L. Madrid -- Part III. The sonics of public spaces Alba: musical temporality in the carnival of Oruro, Bolivia Gonzalo Araoz -- Such a noise! Fireworks and the soundscapes of two Veracruz festivals Andrew Grant Wood -- Postcript Sound representation: nation, translation, memory Michele Hilmes
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 127 - 162) and index
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