Dissonant Divas in Chicana Music
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Deborah R. Vargas
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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Explores the resounding musical performances of Mexican American women such as Chelo Silva, Eva Ybarra, Eva Garza, and Selena within Tejano/Chicano music
Land of a Thousand Dances
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: David Reyes
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher:

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Reyes and Waldman tell the stories of Chicano rock music in Southern California and the musicians who continue to make pop music with a Latin beat.
Liner Notes for the Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 609
Authors: Daphne A. Brooks
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-23 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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An award-winning Black feminist music critic takes us on an epic journey through radical sound from Bessie Smith to Beyoncé. Daphne A. Brooks explores more tha
Transnational Encounters
Language: en
Pages: 425
Authors: Alejandro L. Madrid
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-29 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Through the study of a large variety of musical practices from the U.S.-Mexico border, Transnational Encounters seeks to provide a new perspective on the comple
Houston Bound
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Tyina Steptoe
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-03 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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"From World War I through the 1960s, Houston was transformed into one of the most ethnically and racially diverse urban areas in the United States. Houston Boun