Hugo Chávez, Alí Primera and Venezuela

The Politics of Music in Latin America

AvHazel Marsh

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

Del i serien Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music

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Unlike much of the literature on Venezuela in the Chávez period, this book shifts focus away from 'top down' perspectives to examine how Venezuelan folksinger Alí Primera (1942-1985) became intertwined with Venezuelan politics, both during his lifetime and posthumously.

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Utgivningsdatum:2016-11-15
Mått:148 x 210 x 20 mm
Vikt:474 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music
Antal sidor:239
Upplaga:16001
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781137579676

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Hazel Marsh is Lecturer in the School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies at the University of East Anglia, UK. She has researched, and published on, popular music and the Mexican student movement, Venezuelan cultural policy in the Chávez period, resistance music in Oaxaca, Mexico, and representations of British Gypsies.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction: Popular Music and Politics in Latin America.- 1. Latin American New Song in the 1960s: The Leftist Revival of Folk Traditions.- 2. The Development of New Song in Venezuela in the 1970s: Alí Primera and Canción Necesaria.- 3. Collective Memories of Alí Primera in the Late Punto Fijo Period (1985-1989).- 4. Hugo Chávez and Alí Primera in the 1990s: ‘together in hope and song’.- 5. Alí Primera and Venezuelan Cultural Policy in the Twenty-First Century.- 6. Alí Primera’s Canción Necesaria and Chavismo.- Conclusion: Latin American New Song: An Enduring Legacy.