Oye como va!
Subtitle: hybridity and identity in Latino popular music
By: Deborah Pacini Hernandez.
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9781439900895; 9781439900901
Subjects: Hispanic Americans -- Music -- Social aspects; Popular music -- Social aspects -- United States
Description: Oye Como Va! provides an incisive historical and contemporary overview of all the major popular musical genres defined as ?Latin.? Pacini Hernandez presents an insightful, coherent, eloquent, and engaging analysis of the hybridity of Latino musical practices, carefully documenting the ?transnational? musical interactions between Latinos in the United States and in their countries of origin. --Amazon.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.