Latin American Popular Culture
Author | : William H. Beezley |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
Total Pages | : 279 |
Release | : 2000-09-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781461638650 |
ISBN-13 | : 1461638658 |
Rating | : 4/5 (658 Downloads) |
Download or read book Latin American Popular Culture written by William H. Beezley and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 2000-09-01 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Latin American Popular Culture: An Introduction is a collection of articles that explores a wide range of compelling cultural subjects in the region, including carnival, romance, funerals, medicine, monuments, and dance, among others. The introduction lays out the most important theoretical approaches to the culture of Latin America, and the chapters serve as illustrative case studies. Featuring the latest scholarship in cultural history, most of the chapters have not previously been published. Latin American Popular Culture is an important resource for courses in Latin American history, civilization, popular culture, and anthropology.