Description |
1 online resource (160 pages) |
Series |
Pitt Latin American Studies |
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Pitt Latin American series.
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Contents |
Introduction: Media, sound, and culture / Alejandra Bronfman & Andrew Grant Wood -- Part I. Embodied sounds and the sounds of memory. Recovering voices: the popular music ear in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Brazil / Fernando de Sousa Rocha -- Radio transvestism and the gendered soundscape in Buenos Aires, 1930s-1940s / Christine Ehrick -- Part II. The media of politics. How to do things with waves: United States radio and Latin America in the times of the good neighbor / Gisela Cramer -- Weapons of the geek: romantic narratives, sonic technologies, and tinkerers in 1930s Santiago, Cuba / Alejandra Bronfman -- Music, media spectacle, and the idea of democracy: the case of DJ Kermit's "Góber" / Alejandro L. Madrid -- Part III. The sonics of public spaces. Alba: musical temporality in the carnival of Oruro, Bolivia / Gonzalo Araoz -- Such a noise! Fireworks and the soundscapes of two Veracruz festivals / Andrew Grant Wood -- Postcript. Sound representation: nation, translation, memory / Michele Hilmes |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Radio broadcasting -- Caribbean Area
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Radio broadcasting -- Latin America
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Sound in mass media.
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Mass media and culture -- Caribbean Area
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Mass media and culture -- Latin America
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
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HISTORY -- General.
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Mass media and culture
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Radio broadcasting
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Sound in mass media
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Caribbean Area
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Latin America
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Wood, Andrew Grant, 1958-
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Bronfman, Alejandra, 1962-
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ISBN |
9780822977957 |
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0822977958 |
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1306944449 |
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9781306944441 |
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0822961873 |
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9780822961871 |
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