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Bachata : a social history of Dominican popular music / Deborah Pacini Hernandez.

Title
Bachata : a social history of Dominican popular music / Deborah Pacini Hernandez.
Author
Pacini Hernandez, Deborah.
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1995.

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Description
xxiii, 267 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Summary
Defining Bachata -- Music and Dictatorship -- The Birth of Bachata -- Power, Representation, and Identity -- Love, Sex, and Gender -- From the Margins to the Mainstream -- Conclusions.
Subject
  • Bachata > Dominican Republic > History and criticism
  • Bachata > History and criticism
  • Dominican Republic > Social conditions
  • Popular music > Dominican Republic > History and criticism
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-251), discography (p. 253-254), and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Ch. 1. Defining Bachata -- Ch. 2. Music and Dictatorship -- Ch. 3. The Birth of Bachata -- Ch. 4. Power, Representation, and Identity -- Ch. 5. Love, Sex, and Gender -- Ch. 6. From the Margins to the Mainstream -- Ch. 7. Conclusions.
ISBN
  • 1566392993
  • 1566393000 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^94029477^/MN
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library