Bachata and Dominican identity = La bachata y la identidad dominicana / Julie A. Sellers ; foreword by Darøo Tejeda.

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Sellers, Julie A

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TextLanguage: English, Spanish Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland, 2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781476616384
1476616388
9781322149493
1322149496

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Bachata y la identidad dominicana

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:

781.64 23

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ML3486.D65 S45 2014

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Contents:

Cover; Table of Contents; English; Foreword by Darío Tejada; Preface; Introduction; One. Situating Bachata: Naming and Claiming a Genre; Two. Interpreting Dominicanidad; Three. Dictatorship and Nation-Building: The Era of Trujillo; Four. The Dawn of Bachata; Five. Bachata's Many Faces: From the Red- Light District to Rose- Colored Bachata; Six. Romantic Bachata; Seven. The Dominican Transnational Community and Bachata Típica; Eight. United States and Mainstream Modern Bachata; Nine. Las Bachateras; Conclusion; Notes; Illustrations/Ilustraciones; Español; Prólogo de Darío Tejada; Prefacio.

IntroducciónUno. La contextualización de la bachata: Ponerle nombre a un género y reivindicarlo; Dos. La interpretación de la dominicanidad; Tres. La dictadura y la construcción nacional: La Era de Trujillo; Cuatro. Los albores de la bachata; Cinco. Las muchas caras de la bachata: Desde la zona roja a la bachata rosa; Seis. La bachata romántica; Siete. La comunidad dominicana transnacional y la bachata típica; Ocho. La bachata norteamericana y la bachata moderna de la corriente dominante; Nueve. Las bachateras; Conclusión; Notas; Work s Cited /Obras cit ada s.

Summary: "Bachata--a guitar-based romantic music that debuted in Santo Domingo's urban shantytowns in the 1960s--is today one of the hottest Latin genres. This book interweaves bachata's history and development with the socio-political context of Dominican identity in both the national and international community. Research is enriched with interviews conducted with bachata musicians and producers, radio announcers, and experts."-- Provided by publisher.

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English and Spanish.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Bachata--a guitar-based romantic music that debuted in Santo Domingo's urban shantytowns in the 1960s--is today one of the hottest Latin genres. This book interweaves bachata's history and development with the socio-political context of Dominican identity in both the national and international community. Research is enriched with interviews conducted with bachata musicians and producers, radio announcers, and experts."-- Provided by publisher.

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