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Author Wolf, Juan Eduardo, 1971- author.

Title Styling blackness in Chile : music and dance in the African diaspora / Juan Eduardo Wolf
Published Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 241 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps
Contents Acknowledgments -- Accessing audiovisual materials -- Introduction: Of stereotypes and styling -- Part I: Styling Blackness as Afro-descendant. 1. The disappearance of Blackness and the emergence of Afro-descendants in Chile -- 2. Tumbe carnaval: styling Afro-descendant -- 3. Self-understanding as motivation for styling Afro-descendant -- Part II: Other ways of styling Blackness. An interlude on the importance of styling Blackness and the African diaspora -- 4. Styling Blackness as criollo: dancing the Intimate -- 5. Styling moreno: taking pride in decent steps -- 6. Styling Blackness as indígena: racial order as carnivalesque? -- 7. A question of success: carnivalization and the future of styling -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author
Summary In Styling Blackness in Chile, Juan Eduardo Wolf explores the multiple ways that Black individuals in Arica have performed music and dance to frame their Blackness in relationship to other groups of performers--a process he calls styling
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 02, 2020)
Subject Popular music -- Chile -- History and criticism
Black people -- Chile -- Music -- History and criticism
Music and race -- Chile
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Classical.
MUSIC -- Reference.
MUSIC -- Ethnomusicology.
Music and race
Black people
Popular music
Chile
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Music
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018025313
ISBN 9780253041159
0253041155
9780253041173
0253041171