Música norteña
Subtitle: Mexican migrants creating a nation between nations
By: Cathy Ragland.
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9781592137466; 9781592137473
Subjects: Conjunto music -- History and criticism; Folk music -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History and criticism; Music -- Social aspects -- Mexican-American Border Region -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references, discography, and index.
Table of contents: title: Mexicanidad and música norteña in the "two Mexicos"; title: Regional identity, class, and the emergence of "border music"; title: Border culture, migration, and the development of early música norteña; title: Solidarity, collective identity, and imagination : modern música norteña and the undocumented immigrant; title: Cruzando fronteras (crossing borders) : Los Tigres del Norte and the transnationalization of música norteña in the working-class Mexican diaspora.