African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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252 p, Book Description A portrait of a diaspora community in motion, this book documents the social and cultural development of a people “without history,” a people who have sometimes been dismissed as foreigners who merely perpetuate the culture of the homeland rather than becoming “truly” Caribbean. Also contains a CD --This text refers to the Hardcover edition. (Amazon);
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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323 p, "Explores the history of música tropical, analyzing its rise in the context of the development of the broadcast media, rapid urbanization, and regional struggles for power." Touches on the black roots of this music. (Book)
Olsen,Dale A. (Editor) and Sheehy, Daniel Edward (Editor)
Format:
Sound Recording
Publication Date:
2000
Published:
New York: Garland Pub.
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
Articles originally published in: The Garland encyclopedia of world music, v. 2, South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. 1998., 431 p. + CD-ROM., This collection of articles provides a comprehensive overview of the musics of Latin America, covering such regions and cultures as Warao, Q'ero, Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Cuba, Dominican republic and many others. It includes a 73 minute audio CD of commercially unavailable recordings.