TY  - BOOK
AU  - Austerlitz,Paul
TI  - Merengue: Dominican music and Dominican identity 
SN  - 1566394848
AV  - 118 ML 3465 A933m 1997
U1  - 784.18/88 
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Temple University Press
KW  - Merengue (Dance)
KW  - Merengue (Música)
KW  - Dance music
KW  - Dominican Republic
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Música
KW  - Historia y crítica
KW  - República Dominicana
KW  - Música popular
KW  - Música bailable
KW  - Merengue (Acordeon, guira y tambora)
KW  - Historia
N1  - The history of merengue 1854-1961, 15. -- Nineteeth-century Caribbean merengue, 15. -- Merengue cibaeño, cultural nationalism, and resistence, 30. -- Music and the state : Merengue during the Era of Trujillo, 1930-1961, 52. -- The contemporary era, 1961-1995, 83. -- Merengue in the transnational community, 83. -- Innovation and social issues in pop merengue, 105. -- Merengue on the global stage, 123. -- Enduring localism, 135
N2  - Merengue is a quintessential Dominican dance music. This work aims to unravel the African and Iberian roots of merengue. It examines the historical and contemporary contexts in which merengue is performed and danced, its symbolic significance, its social functions, and its musical and choreographic structures
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