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11 produkter
Mexican American Orquesta
Music, Culture, and the Dialectic of Conflict
Av Manuel Peña
Häftad, 1999
400 kr
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The Mexican American orquesta is neither a Mexican nor an American music. Relying on both the Mexican orquesta and the American dance band for repertorial and stylistic cues, it forges a synthesis of the two. The ensemble emerges historically as a powerful artistic vehicle for the expression of …
Texas-Mexican Conjunto
History of a Working-class Music
Av Manuel Peña
Häftad, 1985
281 kr
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Around 1930, a highly popular and distinctive type of accordion music, commonly known as conjunto, emerged among Texas-Mexicans. Manuel PeÑa's The Texas-Mexican Con;unto is the first comprehensive study of this unique folk style. The author's exhaustive fieldwork and personal interviews with …
Where the Ox Does not Plow
A Mexican American Ballad
Av Manuel Peña
Häftad, 2020
273 kr
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Where the Ox Does Not Plow, an autobiographical ethnography, consists of twenty-six life episodes that chronicle Manuel Peña's transformative journey from an impoverished migrant worker to a career in academia. Inspired by his experiences and those of the people around him in Texas and California, …
Musica Tejana
The Cultural Ecomomy of Artistic Transformation
Av Manuel Pena
Häftad, 1999
283 kr
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Traces the history of musica tejana from the fandangos and bailes of the nineteenth century through the cancion ranchera and the politically informed.
American Mythologies
Semiological Sketches
Av Manuel Peña
Häftad, 2017
772 kr
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American Mythologies examines eleven myths that form part of the storehouse of present-day American mythologies, elucidating the nature of contemporary myths by investigating their ideological sub-terrain. Grounded in a semiological approach, which explores the displacement of information and the …
American Mythologies
Semiological Sketches
Av Manuel Pena
E-bok, 2016
883 kr
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American Mythologies examines eleven myths that form part of the storehouse of present-day American mythologies, elucidating the nature of contemporary myths by investigating their ideological sub-terrain. Grounded in a semiological approach, which explores the displacement of information and the …
American Mythologies
Semiological Sketches
Av Manuel Pena
E-bok, 2016
883 kr
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American Mythologies examines eleven myths that form part of the storehouse of present-day American mythologies, elucidating the nature of contemporary myths by investigating their ideological sub-terrain. Grounded in a semiological approach, which explores the displacement of information and the …
American Mythologies
Semiological Sketches
Av Manuel Peña
Inbunden, 2012
2510 kr
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American Mythologies examines eleven myths that form part of the storehouse of present-day American mythologies, elucidating the nature of contemporary myths by investigating their ideological sub-terrain. Grounded in a semiological approach, which explores the displacement of information and the …
Escribir y prohibir
Inquisicion y censura en los Siglos de Oro
Av Manuel Pena
E-bok, 2015
131 kr
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En la Espana de los siglos XVI y XVII, los autores y las autoridades inquisitoriales, eclesiasticas y civiles intentaron fijar la correcta interpretacion de los textos impresos, manuscritos o expuestos publicamente. Pero ni el discurso censorio de la Inquisicion fue univoco ni existio una perfecta …
La leyenda de María Carlota y Millaqueo
Av Manuel Pena
E-bok, 2020
121 kr
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Las clases de historia en el internado Javier Francisco Cangas de Onís jamás fueron las mismas desde la llegada del profesor Ponsot. Él conoce la historia de la casona desde que fue construida por un inmigrante español, que vino con su familia al Nuevo Mundo, y dio inicio a una linda historia de …
Musica Tejana
The Cultural Ecomomy of Artistic Transformation
Av Manuel Pena
Inbunden, 1999
324 kr
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Traces the history of musica tejana from the fandangos and bailes of the nineteenth century through the cancion ranchera and the politically informed.