Listening to salsa : gender, Latin popular music, and Puerto Rican cultures / by Aparicio, Frances R.

Table of Contents: “…Woman as Absence: Hetero(homo)sexual Desire in the Bolero.…”
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The symphonic poem in Britain, 1850-1950 /

Table of Contents: “…French connections : Debussy and Ravel's orchestral music in Britain from Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune to Boléro /…”
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From tejano to tango : Latin American popular music /

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Musical ritual in Mexico City : from the Aztec to NAFTA / by Pedelty, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Mexica: 1325-1521 -- Tenochtitlǹ: 1325-1521 -- Mesoamerican Resonance -- New Spain: 1521-1821 -- Colonial Mexico: 1521-1821 -- Colonial Resonance -- The New Nation: 1821-1910 -- The First Century of Independence: 1821-1910 -- Nineteenth-Century Resonance -- The Revolution: 1910-1921 -- Revolutionary Mexico: 1910-1921 -- Revolutionary Resonance -- Modern Mexico: 1921-1968 -- Bolero and Danzʹon during the Postrevolutionary Era -- Bolero and Danzʹon Today -- Classical Nationalism during the Postrevolutionary Era -- Classical Nationalism Today -- Ranchera during the Postrevolutionary Era and at Mid-Century -- Ranchera Today -- Contemporary Mexico: 1968-2002 -- Popular Music Today -- Conclusion.…”
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Bodies and biases : sexualities in Hispanic cultures and literatures /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 6 Popular Culture and Gender/Genre Construction in Mexican Bolero by Angeles MastrettaChapter 7 Sexing the Bildungsroman: Las edades de Lulú, Pornography, and the Pleasure Principle; Chapter 8 El diario de José Toledo: A Queer Space in the World of Mexican Letters; Chapter 9 Camilo's Closet: Sexual Camouflage in Denevi's Rosaura a las diez; Chapter 10 Monobodies, Antibodies, and the Body Politic: Sara Levi Calderón's Dos mujeres; Chapter 11 Not So Lonely: A Butch-Femme Reading of Cristina Per.…”
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Vitrolas, rocolas y radioteatros : hábitos de escucha de la música popular en Medellín, 1930-1950 / by Santamaría Delgado, Carolina

Table of Contents: “…El tango, la muerte de Gardel y la cartografía de la ciudad -- Cosmopolitas. El bolero, la radio y el cosmopolitanismo latinoamericano, 1930-1950.…”
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The Latin beat : the rhythms and roots of Latin music from bossa nova to salsa and beyond / by Morales, Ed, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…The beat is in the blood -- The evolution of Cuban music into salsa -- The story of Nuyorican salsa -- Contemporary Cuban music -- The Latin ballad from the bolero to the New Latin pop -- Latin jazz -- Re-imagining Brazil -- Other Latin beats from Mexico, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic -- The hidden history of latinos and Latin influence in rock and hip-hop -- Alternative Latin.…”
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Phonographic memories : popular music and the contemporary Caribbean novel / by Hamilton, Njelle W., 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Phonographic memory : tracing the calypsonian's work in Lawrence Scott's Night calypso -- "Record your memories" : the bolero aesthetic in Oscar Hijuelos' The mambo kings play songs of love -- Re-membering "body and soul" : gender, gwoka, and jazz in Daniel Maximin's Lone sun -- Roots, romance, reggae : (dis)placing memory in Colin Channer's Waiting in vain -- Memory as mixtape : the dub aesthetic in Ramabai Espinet's The swinging bridge.…”
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Cal Tjader The Life and Recordings of the Man Who Revolutionized Latin Jazz / by Duncan Reid, S.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword by Gary Foster -- Preface -- Chapter One: Tap Dancing with Bojangles to Playing with Brubeck -- Chapter Two: Tjader Plays Mambo and Tjazz -- Chapter Three: Reaching for the Skye -- Chapter Four: Last Bolero in Berkeley -- Chapter Five: Flying with Concord -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: An Interview with Elizabeth A. …”
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Conversations with Charlie Haden /

Table of Contents: “…All kinds of music (1988) -- From the heartland to the coasts (1988) -- Tribute in Montreal (1989) -- Liberation (1990) -- Charlie on Miles (1991) -- Haden and Metheny (1992) -- A burning passion (1992) -- Always say goodbye (1993) -- Ginger (1994) -- Before & after (1995) -- To as many people as possible (1997) -- It's about beauty (1997) -- Boleros (2001) -- Like skipping a rock (2002) -- Everything makes me lucky (2003) -- All the same hat (2006) -- Stay tuned (2008).…”

Everyday music / by Govenar, Alan B., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Trammell : guitar maker and musician, Lone Star -- Lydia Mendoza : boleros, corridos, and rancheras, Houston -- Original oompah band : German dance music, Tivydale -- John Henry "Bones" Nobles : Bones percussion, Beaumont -- Yani Rose Keo : Cambodian music and dance, Houston -- Appendix : Traditional music in Texas radio series.…”
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Magician of sound : Ravel and the aesthetics of illusion / by Fillerup, Jessie, 1976-

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From tejano to tango : Latin American popular music /

Table of Contents: “…A Chicano in a Cuban Band Okan Ise and Songo in Los Angeles; 7. The Bolero Romántico From Cuban Dance to International Popular Song; 8. …”
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Para romper con el insularismo : letras puertorriqueñas en comparación /

Table of Contents: “…Belaval : una relación literaria, un momento histórico, un texto olvidado / Efraín Barradas -- Dos cronistas "isleños" : Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá y Pedro Lemebel -- Hiper-teatralización e interculturalidad : The last carnival de Derek Walcott y Quíntuples de Luis Rafael Sánchez / Leo Cabranes-Grant -- Vega/Lugo Filippi "versus" Gómez, o, "gendering (and queering)" boleros en el Caribe / Rita De Maeseneer -- Retórica, subjetividad y procesos de modernización en la ensayística de Octavio Paz y René Marqués / Juan G. …”
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