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Habla! : Speaking Bodies and Dancing Our América.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Power-Sotomayor, Jade.
- Series:
- Performance and American Cultures Series
- Performance and American Cultures Series ; v.12
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Puerto Rican women.
- National characteristics, Latin American.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (363 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- Under colonial repression and the rationalizing ideals of Enlightenment thought, one practice has long carried the pulse of resistance: dance.Habla!explores how the dancing body speaks--how, through movement, sound, and rhythm, Latinx American communities enact forms of knowing and being that "talk back" to colonial modernity.
- Contents:
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: Speaking Bodies Dancing Our América
- Part I. Bomba's Plots
- Part II. Sounding Our Dancing
- Coda: Dancing in Non-English at the Grammys
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Power-Sotomayor, Jade Habla!
- ISBN:
- 9781479805143
- OCLC:
- 1605655576
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