The ethnically and geographically heterogeneous countries that comprise Latin America have each produced music in unique styles and genres - but how and why hav

"This book reconstructs the transnational history of the category "Latin American music" during the first half of the 20th century, from a longer perspective th

To date, scholars have paid little attention to the role that music played at political rallies and protests, the political activism of right-wing and left-wing

The Garland Handbook of Latin American Music is comprised of essays from The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: Volume 2, South America, Mexico, Central Ameri

This comprehensive survey examines Latin American music, focusing on popular—as opposed to folk or art—music and containing more than 200 entries on the con