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Item Details
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MERENGUE
DOMINICAN MUSIC AND DOMINICAN IDENTITY |
| By: |
Paul Austerlitz |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£28.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1566394848 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781566394840 |
| Publisher: |
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY PRESS,U.S. |
| Pub. date: |
1 December, 1996 |
| Pages: |
216 |
| Description: |
Merengue is a quintessential Dominican dance music. This work aims to unravel the African and Iberian roots of merengue. It examines the historical and contemporary contexts in which merengue is performed and danced, its symbolic significance, its social functions, and its musical and choreographic structures. |
| Synopsis: |
A fascinating examination of the social history of merengue dance music and its importance as a social and cultural symbol |
| Publication: |
US |
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Temple University Press,U.S. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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