Salsa and its transnational moves : the commodification of latin dance in Montreal

In Montreal, salsa dancing is both an expression of Latin identity and a cultural commodity. Many Montrealers of Latin descent adopt salsa dance as part of their cultural heritage only after arriving in Canada, connecting, through salsa, to a transnational Latin identity that crosses the Americas. T...

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Main Author: Pietrobruno, Sheenagh
Other Authors: Straw, Will (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2001
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=38417