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Book Title: The Great Woman Singer: Gender And Voice In Puerto Rican Mus...
Number of Pages: 312 Pages
Publication Name: Great Woman Singer : Gender and Voice in Puerto Rican Music
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Item Height: 0.8 in
Subject: Philosophy & Social Aspects, Composers & Musicians, Women's Studies, Genres & Styles / Latin, Caribbean & West Indies / General
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.2 Oz
Subject Area: Music, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Licia Fiol-Matta
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Refiguring American Music Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
