National Rhythms, African Roots

National Rhythms, African Roots
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Publisher : UNM Press
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 0826329411
ISBN-13 : 9780826329417
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Book Synopsis National Rhythms, African Roots by : John Charles Chasteen

Download or read book National Rhythms, African Roots written by John Charles Chasteen and published by UNM Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Chasteen examines the history behind sexually suggestive dances (salsa, samba, and tango) that brought people of different social classes and races together in Latin America.


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