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River of tears : country music, memory, and modernity in Brazil / Alexander Sebastian Dent.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dent, Alexander Sebastian.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- e-Duke books scholarly collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Country music--Brazil--History and criticism.
- Country music.
- Música sertaneja--Brazil--History and criticism.
- Música sertaneja.
- Country music--Social aspects--Brazil.
- Música sertaneja--Social aspects--Brazil.
- Country music--Political aspects--Brazil.
- Música sertaneja--Political aspects--Brazil.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (314 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A study of caipira, Brazil's most indigenous country music, and the commodification of the rural in Brazilian popular culture.
- Contents:
- Rural music, intimacy, and memory
- What counts as "country"? rural performativity in the twentieth century
- Country brothers : kinship as chronotope
- Mixture, sadness, and intimacy in the Brazilian musical field
- Hick dialogics : experiencing the play of rural genres
- Teleologies of rural disappearance : interpreting rural music
- Digital droplets and analogue flames : the circulatory matrices of Brazilian country
- Producing rural locality
- Hicks of the world : the country cosmopolitan
- Postauthoritarian memory and rurality.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613035912
- 9781283035910
- 128303591X
- 9780822391098
- 0822391090
- OCLC:
- 462933157
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