Timba: the sound of the cuban crisis
Auteur :
Perna, Vincenzo
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780754639411
Date de publication :
18 avr. 2005
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
703 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this work, the author examines timba, a contemporary Afrocuban dance music style that has become popular since Cuba's post-Soviet economic crisis, and shows how this music has come to represent the sound of a crisis that is not only economic but also social and political in nature.