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Tropical Riffs

- Latin America and the Politics of Jazz

About Tropical Riffs

Jason Borge traces how jazz helped forge modern identities and national imaginaries in Latin America during the mid-twentieth century, showing how throughout the region, jazz functioned as a conduit through which debates about race, sexuality, nation, technology, and modernity raged in newspapers, magazines, literature, and film.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822369905
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 280
  • Published:
  • March 6, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 230x153x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 416 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 29, 2024

Description of Tropical Riffs

Jason Borge traces how jazz helped forge modern identities and national imaginaries in Latin America during the mid-twentieth century, showing how throughout the region, jazz functioned as a conduit through which debates about race, sexuality, nation, technology, and modernity raged in newspapers, magazines, literature, and film.

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