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National rhythms, African roots : the deep history of Latin American popular dance

Chasteen, John Charles, 1955-2004
This book explores the history of Latin America popular dance before the twentieth century. Chasteen focuses on Havana, Buenos Aires, and Rio de Janeiro, where dances featuring "transgressive close embrace" (forerunners of today's salsa, tango, and samba) emerged by 1900. Then, digging deeper in ...
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