{"product_id":"oye-como-va-9781439900895","title":"Oye Como Va","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLatino music as an amalgam of American cultures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Oye Como Va! \u003ci\u003eprovides 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.\u003c\/i\u003e\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Jorge Duany\u003c\/b\u003e, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Deborah Pacini Hernandez’s wonderful book highlights the magnificent diversity and generative hybridity of Latino popular music. \u003c\/i\u003eOye Como Va!\u003ci\u003e presents empirically rich and theoretically sophisticated analyses of a dazzling range of national and transnational musical genres. From her fully realized critiques of cumbia, merengue, and salsa to her explication of the hidden bilingual and bicultural histories of disco, freestyle, rock, \u003c\/i\u003ereggaeton\u003ci\u003e, hip-hop, and house, Pacini Hernandez has produced a timely, compelling, and significant book.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—George Lipsitz\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eFootsteps in the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003eOye Como Va!\u003ci\u003e brings Pacini Hernandez's unsurpassed expertise in Latino\/a and Latin American popular music into a groundbreaking study of how issues of cultural nationalism, immigration, and transnationalism have affected its identification and marketing. The result is the most comprehensive treatment of Latino\/a music to date. From \u003c\/i\u003ebachata\u003ci\u003e to \u003c\/i\u003erock en español\u003ci\u003e to \u003c\/i\u003ereggaeton\u003ci\u003e, Pacini Hernandez discusses both the historical and most fascinating contemporary dimensions.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Arlene Dávila\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eLatino Spin: Public Image and the Whitewashing of Race\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface \u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction: Hybridity, Identity, and Latino Popular Music \u003cbr\u003e2. Historical Perspectives on Latinos and the Latin Music Industry \u003cbr\u003e3. To Rock or Not to Rock: Cultural Nationalism and Latino Engagement with Rock ’n’ Roll \u003cbr\u003e4. Turning the Tables: Musical Mixings, Border Crossings, and New Sonic Circuitries \u003cbr\u003e5. New Immigrants, New Layerings: Tradition and Transnationalism in U.S. Dominican Popular Music \u003cbr\u003e6. From Cumbia Colombiana to Cumbia Cosmopolatina: Roots, Routes, Race, and Mestizaje \u003cbr\u003e7. Marketing \u003ci\u003eLatinidad\u003c\/i\u003e in a Global Era \u003cbr\u003eNotes \u003cbr\u003eSelected Bibliography \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Temple University Press,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52195278618967,"sku":"9781439900895","price":53.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781439900895.jpg?v=1763647014","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/oye-como-va-9781439900895","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}