{"product_id":"whose-national-music-9781439900574","title":"Whose National Music","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow class divisions shape the definition of Ecuador''s national music and identity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Wong has produced a very important work—the first comprehensive book on Ecuadorian popular music with interviews, a thorough, readable study of the local record industry, and participant-observation fieldwork. She succeeds in linking the issues of national identity with popular music, explaining \u003ci\u003emúsica nacional\u003c\/i\u003e, the history of the \u003ci\u003epasillo\u003c\/i\u003e, of the \u003ci\u003emusica rocolera\u003c\/i\u003e, of \u003ci\u003emusica chicha\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003etecnocumbia\u003c\/i\u003e. Her arguments are solid and her theoretical approach is informed.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Raul R. Romero, Director of the Institute of Ethnomusicology at the Catholic University of Peru\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Listening Examples;Introduction;The Nation in Bloom: A Search for \"Ecuadorianness\";La Musica Nacional: An Anthology of Songs;The Pasillo: Rise and Decline of the National Song;Rocolera Music: New Urban Sounds in the City;Chichera Music: The Tropicalization of Musica Nacional;The Tecnocumbia Boom in Ecuador: \"A Letter With My Kisses Sent With Love by Internet\";The Translocation of Ecuadorian Popular Music;Whose National Music?;Appendix 1;Appendix 2;Appendix 3;Bibliography;Glossary.","brand":"Temple University Press,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039836832087,"sku":"9781439900574","price":56.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781439900574.jpg?v=1750945002","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/whose-national-music-9781439900574","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}