Is it just about love : Filin and politics in pre-revolutionary Cuba

This thesis is concerned with the role of Filin music in processes of social and political change. It examines how Filin, a style of Cuban urban folk music that developed in Havana in the 1940s and 50s, was constitutive of the historical context in which it developed and consequently, how Filineros...

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Main Author: García Yero, Cary Aileen
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/23916