River of tears [electronic resource] : country music, memory, and modernity in Brazil / Alexander Sebastian Dent.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dent, Alexander Sebastian
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.
Subjects:	Country music > Brazil > History and criticism. Música sertaneja > Brazil > History and criticism. Country music > Social aspects > Brazil. Música sertaneja > Social aspects > Brazil. Country music > Political aspects > Brazil. Música sertaneja > Political aspects > Brazil.
Online Access:	Latin American Studies e-Book Collection: 2009 (Digital Object Identifier Permalink)
Variant Title:	River of Tears: Country Music, Memory, and Modernity in Brazil
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

Introduction: Rural music, intimacy, and memory
What counts as "country"? rural performativity in the twentieth century
Country brothers : kinship as chronotope
Mixture, sadness, and intimacy in the Brazilian musical field
Hick dialogics : experiencing the play of rural genres
Teleologies of rural disappearance : interpreting rural music
Digital droplets and analogue flames : the circulatory matrices of Brazilian country
Producing rural locality
Hicks of the world : the country cosmopolitan
Conclusion: Postauthoritarian memory and rurality.