Beautiful Politics of Music: Trova in Yucatán, Mexico - Vargas-Cetina, Gabriela
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The first book on Yucatecan trova, this volume offers an insider's view of the history and practice of a treasured cultural heritage. A central theme of Gabriela Vargas-Cetina's ethnography is what she refers to as the "beautiful politics of music” practiced by Yucatecan trova patrons and organisations, which is a way of asserting the importance of groups and issues through non-confrontational means.

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The first book on Yucatecan trova, this volume offers an insider's view of the history and practice of a treasured cultural heritage. A central theme of Gabriela Vargas-Cetina's ethnography is what she refers to as the "beautiful politics of music” practiced by Yucatecan trova patrons and organisations, which is a way of asserting the importance of groups and issues through non-confrontational means.
Autorenporträt
Gabriela Vargas-Cetina is a professor of anthropology at the Autonomous University of Yucatán, Mexico. She is the editor of Anthropology and the Politics of Representation; has published on sheep herding cooperatives in Sardinia, Italy, and on weavers' cooperatives in Chiapas, Mexico; and recently coauthored, with Steffan Igor Ayora-Diaz and Francisco Javier Fernández Repetto, a book on cooking, aesthetics, culture, and technology in Yucatan titled Cocina, música y comunicación. Tecnologías y estética en el Yucatán contemporáneo.