Cuban Women and Salsa
Author | : D. Poey |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2014-10-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137382825 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137382821 |
Rating | : 4/5 (821 Downloads) |
Download or read book Cuban Women and Salsa written by D. Poey and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-10-23 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Salsa is both an American and transnational phenomenon, however women in salsa have been neglected. To explore how female singers negotiate issues of gender, race, and nation through their performances, Poey engages with the ways they problematize the idea of the nation and facilitate their musical performances' movement across multiple borders.