Fernando Ortiz on Music: Selected Writing on Afro-Cuban Culture

Fernando Ortiz (1881-1969) is recognized as one of the most influential Latin American authors of the twentieth century. Although he helped establish the field of Afro-diasporic studies, his writings are still relatively unknown to the English-speaking world. In Fernando Ortiz on Music, accomplished ethnomusicologist Robin Moore has collected and translated an essential selection of Ortiz's publications. These essays on Afro-Cuban expressive culture,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439911738
• ISBN13: 9781439911730
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"