Fiesta de Diez Pesos - Music and Gay Identity in Special Period Cuba - Hardback - 2014

The 'Special Period' in Cuba was an extended period of economic depression starting in the early 1990s, characterised by the collapse of revolutionary values and social norms, and a way of life conducted by improvised solutions for survival, including hustling and sex-work. During this period there developed a thriving.
Year of publication: 2014
Pagination: 260 pages, Includes 28 b&w illustrations, 2 maps and 8 music examples
Format: Hardback
Serie: SOAS Musicology Series
Serie editor: Keith Howard