| Bachata: A Social History of a Dominican Popular Music Contributor(s): Pacini, Deborah (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566393000 ISBN-13: 9781566393003 Publisher: Temple University Press OUR PRICE: $35.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 1995 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Ethnic - Music | Genres & Styles - Pop Vocal |
| Dewey: 781.640 |
| LCCN: 94029477 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.04" W x 8.99" (0.87 lbs) 381 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Like rap in the United States, bachata began as a music of the poor and dispossessed. Originating in the shantytowns of the Dominican Republic, it reflects the social and economic dislocation of the poorest Dominicans. |