Plena and the Negotiation of National Identity in Puerto Rico
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| author | Marilyn Miller |
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| contents | Plena and the Negotiation of National Identity in Puerto Rico Marilyn Miller Sociología race plena popular music national identity cultural autonomy The plena functions as an important marker of PuertoRican identity in musical and other aesthetic formsproduced both on and off the island. Through areading of plena within a broader intellectual framethat includes its presence in literature and popularart, this essay examines its long association withpervasive questions of origins and autonomy in theconstruction of lo puertorriqueño. In the nationalimaginary, the plena provides a space in which twoparticular elements of Puerto Rican identity arecontinuously addressed: its racial character and itscultural specificity in the face of U.S. political andsocial pressures. 2004 artículo científico 1538-6279 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37716104 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=377 Centro Journal application/pdf The City University of New York Centro Journal (Estados Unidos de América) Num.1 Vol.XVI |
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| publisher | The City University of New York |
| spellingShingle | Plena and the Negotiation of National Identity in Puerto Rico Marilyn Miller Sociología race plena popular music national identity cultural autonomy Plena and the Negotiation of National Identity in Puerto Rico Marilyn Miller Sociología race plena popular music national identity cultural autonomy The plena functions as an important marker of PuertoRican identity in musical and other aesthetic formsproduced both on and off the island. Through areading of plena within a broader intellectual framethat includes its presence in literature and popularart, this essay examines its long association withpervasive questions of origins and autonomy in theconstruction of lo puertorriqueño. In the nationalimaginary, the plena provides a space in which twoparticular elements of Puerto Rican identity arecontinuously addressed: its racial character and itscultural specificity in the face of U.S. political andsocial pressures. 2004 artículo científico 1538-6279 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37716104 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=377 Centro Journal application/pdf The City University of New York Centro Journal (Estados Unidos de América) Num.1 Vol.XVI |
| title | Plena and the Negotiation of National Identity in Puerto Rico |
| topic | Sociología race plena popular music national identity cultural autonomy |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37716104 |