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Book Title: Dissonant Divas In Chicana Music: The Limits Of La Onda
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Deborah R. Vargas
Publication Name: Dissonant Divas in Chicana Music : the Limits of Louisiana Onda
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
