This article analyses the social uses of romantic music among poor and working-class women in Argentina. The analysis is based on fieldwork with a fan club of Ricardo Arjona, a Guatemalan singer-songwriter whose songs have ...

Chutney soca is commonly perceived to be a fusion of chutney, an Indo-Trinidadian folk music performed during Hindu weddings, and soca, which is Afro-Trinidadian fête music that developed through a mixture of calypso with ...

Chico Buarque s songs became objects of study in academy because they explain the political context of the time. Therewith, the composer s songs began to be exploited, also, in Discourse Analysis studies field. In this ...

So as to provoke a reflection on the role of women in society, we turn our eyes to discourses which function meanings on the (re)existence of the genre that is considered as a point to be investigated. Since colonial times, ...

Starting from two films, O Céu de Suely (Karim Aïnouz, 2006) and Amor, Plástico e Barulho (Renata Pinheiro, 2013) the present work sought to investigate how the brega (tacky) songs chosen for the soundtrack relate to the ...

The present investigation has as objectives describe the processes of aging in capitalist society and the need of humanization of the relations in this process; analyze the educational processes and memories from musical ...

This work is a qualitative study about a collective subject that transformed its members life through music practice. It concerns to a musical group known as Meninas de Sinhá, composed of 34 afro-descendent elderly women ...

Este estudio es Análisis semiótico de las canciones Mujeres y De vez en mes de Ricardo Arjona y el efecto que provoca en el imaginario de las jóvenes de 18 a 20 años de la carrera de comunicación de la Universidad de ...