{"product_id":"9780816673179","title":"Dissonant Divas in Chicana Music","description":"Author: Deborah R. Vargas\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780816673179\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: University of Minnesota Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 16 Oct 2012\u003cbr\u003ePages: 288 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMusical sound has been central to heteromasculinist productions of nation and homeland, whether Chicano, Tejano, Texan, Mexican, or American. If this assertion holds true, as Deborah R. Vargas suggests, then what are we to make of those singers and musicians whose representations of gender and sexuality are irreconcilable with canonical Chicano\/Tejano music or what Vargas refers to as 'la onda'? These are the 'dissonant divas' Vargas discusses, performers who stimulateour listening for alternative borderlands imaginaries that are inaudible within the limits of 'la onda'.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47919115600030,"sku":"ING-9780816673179","price":37.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780816673179.jpg?v=1782808100","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780816673179","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}