National Rhythms, African Roots

The Deep History of Latin American Popular Dance

Published by UNM Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
LIST PRICE $29.95

About The Book

John Chasteen examines the history behind sexually suggestive dances (salsa, samba, and tango) that brought people of different social classes and races together in Latin America.

About The Author

John Charles Chasteen is professor of history at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Product Details

  • Publisher: UNM Press (January 30, 2004)
  • Length: 269 pages
  • ISBN13: 9780826329417

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