ISBN:
9780822977957
,
0822977958
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (160 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Pitt Latin American Studies
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Media, sound, and culture in Latin America and the Caribbean
DDC:
302.23098
Keywords:
Radio broadcasting Caribbean Area
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Radio broadcasting Latin America
;
Mass media and culture Caribbean Area
;
Mass media and culture Latin America
;
Caribbean Area
;
Latin America
;
Sound in mass media
;
Radio broadcasting
;
Radio broadcasting
;
Mass media and culture
;
Mass media and culture
;
Mass media and culture
;
Radio broadcasting
;
Sound in mass media
;
PSYCHOLOGY ; Social Psychology
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HISTORY ; General
;
Caribbean Area
;
Latin America
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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 politics.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 and index. - Description based on print version record
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