

An edition of Listening to salsa (1998)
Gender, Latin Popular Music, and Puerto Rican Cultures
By Frances R. Aparicio
Publish Date
2012
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Language
eng
Pages
290
Description:
"Insightful study of Afro-Caribbean salsa music among Puerto Ricans relates different meanings in salsa lyrics to issues of gender, race, class, and national identities, both in Puerto Rico and Latino communities in the US. Aparicio, a literary critic, uses a postmodern approach to analyze diverse musical texts"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.