Tropical Riffs by Jason Borge PAPERBACK 9780822369905

Tropical Riffs\nby Jason Borge\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Jason Borge\nTitle: Tropical Riffs\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Popular music\nPublisher: MD - Duke University Press\nISBN-13: 9780822369905\nISBN-10: 0822369907\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nJason Borge traces how jazz helped forge modern identities and national imaginaries in Latin America during the mid-twentieth century, showing how throughout the region, jazz functioned as a conduit through which debates about race, sexuality, nation, technology, and modernity raged in newspapers, magazines, literature, and film.\n\nJason Borge traces how jazz helped forge modern identities and national imaginaries in Latin America during the mid-twentieth century, showing how throughout the region, jazz functioned a.