Dissonant Divas in Chicana Music: The Limits of la Onda
- ISBN-10
- 0816673160
- ISBN-13
- 9780816673162
- Category
- Gender identity in music
- Pages
- 313
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- U of Minnesota Press
- Author
- Deborah R. Vargas
Description
Explores the resounding musical performances of Mexican American women such as Chelo Silva, Eva Ybarra, Eva Garza, and Selena within Tejano/Chicano music
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