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Rebel dance, renegade stance : Timba music and Black identity in Cuba / Umi Vaughan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Vaughan, Umi.
Contributor:
Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Timba (Music)--History and criticism.
Timba (Music).
Dance music--Cuba--History and criticism.
Dance music.
Dance--Cuba.
Dance.
Black people--Race identity--Cuba.
Black people.
Black people--Cuba--Social life and customs.
Cuba--Social life and customs.
Cuba.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (220 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
An ethnography of music and dance exploring the economic, social, and ideological constraints under which social classes and racial groups interact.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
1. Introduction: Dancing &amp
Being
2. Timba Brava: Maroon Music in Cuba
3. Afro Cuba
4. Doing Identity
5. The Joy Train: Dance Spaces in Havana
6. Around the Iroko Tree: Fieldwork in Cuba
7. Conclusion: Keep Dancing
Epilogue: Remembering Manolín
Appendix 1: Timba Timeline
Appendix 2: Interviews
Notes
Glossary
References
Index.
Notes:
English with Spanish excerpts.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-196) and index.
Description based on information from the publisher.
ISBN:
9781283733168
1283733161
9780472028696
0472028693
OCLC:
818727296
Publisher Number:
10.3998/mpub.3355867

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