Heavy Metal Music in Latin America

Perspectives from the Distorted South
Herausgeber: Araújo, Daniel Nevárez; Varas-Díaz, Nelson; Rivera-Segarra, Eliut

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Produktbeschreibung

This book brings together researchers from twelve countries in Latin America to reflect on the social dimensions of metal music in Latin America. An extreme musical genre for an extreme region, the contributors explore how issues like colonialism, dictatorships, violence, ethn...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 362
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 675g
• ISBN-13: 9781793607515
• ISBN-10: 1793607516
• Artikelnr.: 60075276

Autorenporträt

Edited by Nelson Varas-Díaz; Daniel Nevárez Araújo and Eliut Rivera-Segarra - Contributions by Daniel Nevárez Araújo; Manuela Belén Calvo; Mario Castañeda; Pedro Manuel Lagos Chacón; José Ignacio López Ramírez Gastón; Guilherme Alfradique Klausner; Miriel

Inhaltsangabe

Section I: Understanding Metal Music in Latin America
Chapter 1: Conceptualizing the Distorted South: How to Understand Metal
Music and its Scholarship in Latin America
Nelson Varas-Díaz, Daniel Nevárez Araújo, and Eliut Rivera-Segarra
Section II: A Soundtrack for a Violent Context
Chapter 2: "Decomposición cerebral:" The Salvadoran Civil War and the Birth
of Salvadoran Brutal Death Metal
Christian M. Pack
Chapter 3: Metal and Dictatorship, A Chance Association?: A Case Study on
Chilean Metal
Maximiliano Sánchez
Chapter 4: Death Metal and its Roles in Colombia's Armed Conflict: The Case
of MASACRE
Pedro Manuel Lagos Chacón
Chapter 5: Sounds of Exclusion and Seclusion: Peruvian Metal as a Model for
Cultural Self-segregation
José Ignacio López Ramírez Gastón
Section III: Decolonizing Local Histories through Music
Chapter 6: Heavy Metal in Havana: Assessing the Scene's Cultural
Development from 2007 to the Present
Miriela Fernández
Chapter 7: "Por siempre Heavy Metal:" A Historiographic Approach to
Uruguayan Heavy Metal in the Shadow of the Dictatorship
María Ximena Rodríguez Molinari
Chapter 8: Metal and Politics in Argentina: A Case Study on Ricardo Iorio
and the Audiences That Follow Him
Manuela Belén Calvo
Chapter 9: America, Avenge Yourself: The Emergence of Combative Discourse
and Other Recent Directions in Contemporary Argentinian Metal
Emiliano Scaricaciottoli
Section IV: Marginality and Cultures of Resistance
Chapter 10: Maximón in The Maximones: The Transfiguration of a Deity as a
Resistance Tactic in Guatemalan Metal Music
Mario Efraín Castañeda Maldonado
Chapter 11: La Periferia: Metal Music in the Marginal Context of the State
of Mexico
Alfredo Nieves Molina
Chapter 12: Metal Völkisch: A Comparative Analysis of the Sociopolitical
Perspectives Found in European Metal and Brazilian Metal
Guilherme Alfradique Klausner
Section V: Liberation through Metal Music
Chapter 13: Heavy Metal Music as Liberating Praxis in Latin America: A
"Psychology of Liberation" Perspective
Eliut Rivera-Segarra, Jeffrey W. Ramos, and Nelson Varas-Díaz
Chapter 14: Metal Migration: The Latin American Diasporic Experience in
Heavy Metal
Daniel Nevárez Araújo