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Author:   Julie A. Sellers
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Edition:   illustrated Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.336kg
ISBN:  

9780786418152

ISBN 10:   078641815
Pages:   239
Publication Date:   15 October 2004
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Foreword: Stephen C. Ropp      Introduction: “In Our Blood”      1. Colonial Legacy      2. Dominican Identity and the Haitian Other      3. Fragmentation, Personalism, Violence and Economic Ruin: The Period of the Great Caudillos      4. Merengue’s First Steps: 1844–1916      5. U.S. Occupation and Dominican Nationalism      6. In Step: Merengue in the Era of Trujillo      7. Post-Trujillo Politics: Continuity and Change      8. Post-Trujillo Merengue: Tradition, Innovative Freedom and Ethnic Questioning      9. Merengue and Transnational Identities      10. Caribbean Comparisons      Conclusions: “Sólo se siente!”      Bibliography      Index     

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Author Information

Julie A. Sellers is a Spanish professor at Benedictine College, and a Federally Certified Court Interpreter. She lives in Atchison, Kansas.

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