Merengue: Dominican Music and Dominican Identity

by Paul Austerlitz

Book Overview

Merengue is a quintessential Dominican dance music. This work aims to unravel the African and Iberian roots of merengue. It examines the historical and contemporary contexts in which merengue is... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566394848
• ISBN13: 9781566394840
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"