Talking trash: Performing home and anti-home in Austin's salsa culture

American Ethnologist

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 361-377

  Kapchan, Deborah ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Class; Home; Language; Music; Salsa

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745887460     PISSN: 00940496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/ae.2006.33.3.361     Document Type: Article

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