Jason Borge

Tropical Riffs

Latin America and the Politics of Jazz

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Jason Borge is Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Texas, Austin, and the author of Latin American Writers and the Rise of Hollywood Cinema.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780822369875
• ISBN-10: 0822369877
• Artikelnr.: 47972612

Autorenporträt

Jason Borge

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  vii
Introduction. Kindred Sounds and Latin Cats  1
1. La Civilizada Selva: Latin America and the Jazz Age  13
2. Dark Pursuits: Argentina, Race, and Jazz  51
3. The Anxiety of Americanization: Jazz, Samba, and Bossa Nova  89
4. The Hazards of Hybridity: Afro-Cuban Jazz, Mambo, and Revolution  131
5. Liberation, Disenchantment, and the Afterlives of Jazz  163
Conclusion. The Cruelty of Jazz  195
Notes  201
Bibliography  237
Index  261