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This work presents three arguments about the merengue's longevity as a unifying symbol of Dominican identity. White, Catholic, Hispanic Dominican has long been held as the ""true"" Dominican identity, causing the dance to become progressively ""whitened"" in terms of performers and style to reflect this notion and gain wider appeal at home and abroad.

Merengue and Dominican Identity Music as National

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    Publisher: McFarland & Company
    Publication Date: 10/15/2004 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780786418152, 978-0786418152
    ISBN10: 078641815X
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    Folk dancing Cultural studies

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    This work presents three arguments about the merengue's longevity as a unifying symbol of Dominican identity. White, Catholic, Hispanic Dominican has long been held as the ""true"" Dominican identity, causing the dance to become progressively ""whitened"" in terms of performers and style to reflect this notion and gain wider appeal at home and abroad.

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