Rethinking the Popular: Recent Essays on Caribbean Music and Identity. (Reviews).(8 books)

HERNANDO CALVO OSPINA. iSalsa! Havana Beat, Bronx Beat. Translated by Nick Caistor. London: Latin America Bureau, 1995, p. 143. Photographs, notes, glossary, and index. Includes compact disk, cassette.

YVONNE DANIEL. Rumba: Dance and Social Change in Contemporary Cuba. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995, p. 196. Photographs, illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index.

RUTH GLASSER. My Music is My Flag: Puerto Rican Musicians and their New York Communities, 1917-1940. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995, p. 253. Map, photographs, illustrations, notes, bibliography, discography, and index.

PETER MANUEL, ED. Essays on Cuban Music: North American and Cuban Perspectives. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1991, p. 327. Glossary and index.

PETER MANUEL, WITH KENNETH BILBY AND MICHAEL LARGEY. Caribbean Currents: Caribbean Music from Rumba to Reggae. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1995, p. 272. Map, photographs, illustrations, musical examples, glossary, notes, bibliography, discography, and index. Includes compact disk.

DEBORAH PACINI HERNANDEZ. Bachata: A Social History of Dominican Popular Music. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995, p. 262 Photographs, notes, bibliography, discography, and index.

GUSTAVO PEREZ FIRMAT. Life on the Hyphen: The Cuban-American Way. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994, p. 217. Photographs, notes, and index.