Transnational encounters music and per formance at the U.S.-Mexico border / [electronic resource] : edited by Alejandro L. Madrid. - New York : Oxford University Press, c2011. - xvi, 406 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - ACLS Fellows' publications. ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reggae on the border: the possibilities of a Fro ntera soundscape Breaking borders/quebrando frontera s: dancing in the borderscape Narcocorridos: na rratives of a cultural persona and power on the border Mariachi reimaginings: encounters with technology , aesthetics, and identity "This is our música, guy!": Tejanos and ethno/regional musical nationalism Re-localized rap and its represent ation of the hombre digno Waila as transnational practice Transnati onal identity, the signing of spirituals, and the performance of blackn ess among Moscogos Transnational cultural con structions: Cumbia music and the making of locality in Monterrey Patriotic citizenship, the border wall, and the "El Veterano" Conjunto Festival The Tijuana sound: brass, blues and the border of the 1960s La avanzada re gia: Monterrey's alternative music scene and the aesthetics of transnat ionalism New Mexico and ' Manitos at the borderlands of popular music in Greater Mexico "Todos me llaman El Gringo": place, identity, and erasure within the New Mexico Hispano music scene From pistol-packing pelado to border crossi ng mojado: El Piporro and the making of a "Mexican" border space Dancing Reggaetón with cowboy boots Luis Alvarez Sydney Hutchinson Mark C. Edber g Donald Henriques José E. Lim ón Helena Simonett Joan Titus Alejandro L. Madrid Jes us A. Ramos-Kittrell Margaret E. Dorsey and Miguel Díaz -Barriga Josh Kun Ignacio Corona Brenda M. Romero Lillian Gorman Cat hy Ragland Ramón H. Rivera- Servera. Border meanings. Nationalisms. Indigeneity and Modernity. Cultural citizenship and rights. Trans-border cosmopolitan audiotapes. Contested identities. Perform ing locality and gender.


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Popular music-- History and criti cism.-- Mexican-American Border Region
Folk music-- History and criticis m.-- Mexican-American Border Region
Music-- Social aspects-- Mexican-American Border Region.