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National Rhythms, African Roots: The Deep History of Latin American Popular Dance » (1st Edition)
Authors: John Charles Chasteen
ISBN-13: 9780826329417, ISBN-10: 0826329411
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Date Published: January 2004
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: John Charles Chasteen
Book Synopsis
Table of Contents
| Preface and Acknowledgments | ||
| A Word on Language | ||
| 1 | Transgressive National Dances? | 1 |
| The Transgressive Close Embrace and Popular Carnival, 1870-1910 | ||
| 2 | Maxixe, Milonga, Danzon | 17 |
| 3 | Tia Ciata's House (Rio de Janeiro) | 33 |
| 4 | The Podesta Brothers' Circus (Buenos Aires) | 51 |
| 5 | Failde's Orchestra (Havana) | 71 |
| The Deep History of Latin American Popular Dance | ||
| 6 | The Drums of Epiphany (African Roots) | 91 |
| 7 | The Latest Steps (Direct from Paris) | 115 |
| 8 | Dances of the County (Independence) | 139 |
| 9 | Dancing for Joy (Colonial Choreographies) | 165 |
| 10 | Morena (American Eve) | 189 |
| Glossary | 205 | |
| Notes | 210 | |
| Index | 252 |
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