By Sydney Hutchinson
ISBN-10: 022640532X
ISBN-13: 9780226405322
ISBN-10: 022640546X
ISBN-13: 9780226405469
Drawing on over a decade of fieldwork within the Dominican Republic and ny between musicians, lovers, and consumers of merengue típico—not to say her personal reviews as a feminine instrumentalist—Hutchinson information a posh nexus of sophistication, race, and inventive culture that unsettles the common binary among the masculine and female. She sketches the portrait of the vintage male determine of the tíguere, a dandified yet sexually competitive and street-smart “tiger,” and she or he indicates how girl musicians have built a female counterpart: the tíguera, an assertive, sensual, and revered woman determine who appears like a lady yet usually performs or even sings like a guy. via those musical figures and experiences of either instantly and queer performers, she unveils wealthy ambiguities in gender development within the Dominican Republic and the lengthy heritage of a different kind of Caribbean feminism.
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