Music and Identity in Twentieth-Century Literature from Our America

Music and Identity in Twentieth-Century Literature from Our America
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 306
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ISBN-10 : 9781137433336
ISBN-13 : 1137433337
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Book Synopsis Music and Identity in Twentieth-Century Literature from Our America by : Marco Katz Montiel

Download or read book Music and Identity in Twentieth-Century Literature from Our America written by Marco Katz Montiel and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-08-19 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering a one-of-a-kind approach to music and literature of the Americas, this book examines the relationships between musical protagonists from Colombia, Cuba, and the United States in novels by writers such as Gabriel García Márquez, Alejo Carpentier, Zora Neale Hurston, and John Okada.


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