Baker, Geoffrey, 1970-

Buena Vista in the club : rap, reggaeton, and revolution in Havana / Geoffrey Baker. - Durham : Duke University Press, 2011. - xii, 410 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. - Refiguring American music .

Includes bibliographical references ( p. [383]-399) and index.

Hip hop, revolución! : nationalizing rap in Cuba -- The revolution of the body : reggaetón and the politics of dancing -- The Havana you don't know : urban music and the late socialist city -- Cuban hip hop all stars: transnationalism and the politics of representation -- Conclusion: the rise and fall of Havana hip hop.

9780822349402 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822349594 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Buena Vista Social Club (Musical group)
Grupo Buena vista club social


Rap (Music)--Cuba--Havana.
Reggaeton--Cuba--Havana.
Music--Political aspects--Cuba.
Música rap--Cuba.
Música reggae--Cuba.
Música--Aspectos políticos--Cuba.

107 ML 3531 / B167b 2011

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