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Buena Vista in the Club : Rap, Reggaetón, and Revolution in Havana
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baker, Geoffrey.
- Series:
- Refiguring American music
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rap (Music)--Political aspects--Cuba--Havana.
- Rap (Music).
- Reggaetâon--Cuba--Havana.
- Reggaetâon.
- Music--Cuba.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (426 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Geoffrey Baker traces the trajectory of the Havana hip hop scene from the late 1980s to the present and analyzes its partial eclipse by reggaetón.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Hip Hop, Revolución! - Nationalizing Rap in Cuba; 2. The Revolution of the Body - Reggaetón and the Politics of Dancing; 3. The Havana You Don't Know - Urban Music and the Late Socialist City; 4. Cuban Hip Hop All Stars - Transnationalism and the Politics of Representation; Conclusion - The Rise and Fall of Havana Hip Hop; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Okt 2020)
- ISBN:
- 9786613252241
- 9781283252249
- 1283252244
- 9780822393931
- 082239393X
- OCLC:
- 816861351
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