Rockin' las Américas :  the global politics of rock in Latin/o America / 
edited by Deborah Pacini Hernandez, Héctor Fernández-L'Hoeste, and Eric Zolov. 
 - Pittsburgh, Pa. :  University of Pittsburgh Press,  (c)2004. 
 - 1 online resource (ix, 420 pages) :  illustrations, map. 
 - Illuminations : cultural formations of the Americas .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : mapping rock music cultures across the Americas /  La onda chicana : Mexico's forgotten rock counterculture /  Between rock and a hard place : negotiating rock in revolutionary Cuba, 1960-1980 /  Black pau : uncovering the history of Brazilian soul /  Boricua rock : Puerto Rican by necessity! /  The politics and anti-politics of Uruguayan rock /  "A contra corriente" : a history of women rockers in Mexico /  "Soy punkera, y qué?" : sexuality, translocality, and punk in Los Angeles and beyond /  On how Bloque de Búsqueda lost part of its name : the predicament of Colombian rock in the U.S. market /  Let me sing my BRock : learning to listen to Brazilian rock /  Guatemala's Alux Nahual : a non-"Latin American" Latin American rock group? /  My generation : rock and la banda's forced survival opposite the Mexican state /  Neoliberalism and rock in the popular sector in contemporary Argentina /  A detour to the past : memory and mourning in Chilean post-authoritarian rock /  The Nortec edge : border traditions and "electronica" in Tijuana /  Esperando la última ola /  Josh Kun.  Deborah Pacini Hernandez, Héctor Fernández l'Hoeste, and Eric Zolov --  Eric Zolov --  Deborah Pacini Hernandez and Reebee Garofalo --  Bryan Mccann --  Jorge Arévalo Mateus --  Abril Trigo --  Julia Palacios and Tere Estrada --  Michelle Habell-Pallán --  Héctor D. Fernández-l'Hoeste --  Martha Tupinambá de Ulhôa --  Paulo Alvarado --  Héctor Castillo Berthier --  Pablo Semán, Pablo Vila, and Cecilia Benedetti --  Walescka Pino-Ojeda --  Susana Asensio --  waiting for the last wave : Manu Chao and the music of globalization -- 
<br/><br/> 'Rockin' Las Americas' explores the production, dissemination, and consumption of rock music throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America, as well as among Latinos in the U.S. The contributors consider how rock has influenced Latin/Latino culture and how it relates to social issues in the region. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. <br/>http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780822972556 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rock music--Political aspects--Latin America.<br/>Rock music--Social aspects--Latin America.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>ML3917  / .R635 2004