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Tables of Contents for Merengue
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
vii
Robert Farris Thompson
Preface
xi
Introduction
1
14
Part I: The History of Merengue, 1854-1961
Nineteenth-Century Caribbean Merengue
15
15
Merengue Cibaeno, Cultural Nationalism, and Resistance
30
22
Music and the State: Merengue during the Era of Trujillo, 1930-1961
52
31
Part II: The Contemporary Era, 1961-1995
Merengue in the Transational Community
83
22
Innovation and Social Issues in Pop Merengue
105
18
Merengue on the Global Stage
123
12
Enduring Localism
135
14
Conclusion
149
4
Notes
153
16
Bibliography
169
12
Interviews
181
2
Index
183