The Bad Bunny Enigma (eBook, PDF)

Culture, Resistance, and Uncertainty
Redaktion: Madera, Sheilla R.; Araújo, Daniel Nevárez; Varas-Díaz, Nelson

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This collection offers the first comprehensive analysis of Bad Bunny's impact on music, culture, and politics. Exploring his gender-fluid style, Afro-Caribbean aesthetics, and critiques of colonialism, the book highlights his role in amplifying marginalized voices. With contributions from diverse scholars, it presents a balanced view of his influence on intersectional resistance. The chapters examine whether Bad Bunny represents a cultural shift or a fleeting moment, positioning him as a multifaceted figure in contemporary culture and activism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 1
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781978773677
• Artikelnr.: 75076623

Autorenporträt

Sheilla R. Madera is professor at Florida International University. Nelson Varas-Díaz is professor at Florida International University. Daniel Nevárez Araújo is assistant professor at the University of Puerto Rico.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables and Figures
Chapter 1: "Bad Bunny está 'ien cabrón": Reflections in Chiaroscuro
Chapter 2: The Profane, the Lewd, and the Misogynistic in Puerto Rican
Singing: A Historical and Interpretative Primer to Bad Bunny Song's Lyrics
(1900-2022)
Chapter 3: (Nada es) 'Como antes:' Bad Bunny's Historical Memory and the
Limits of Nostalgia.
Chapter 4: Cuir Dialogic Intimacies: Mapping Lo Cuir in Bad Bunny's
Performance Repertoire
Chapter 5: Bad Bunny on the Global Stage: The Network Society, Streaming,
and the Latin Music Industry
Chapter 6: Bad Bunny's "nueva religión" as a Postmodern Reimagining of the
Religious/Secular Paradigm
Chapter 7: "Andrea": Intersectional Struggles of the Puerto Rican Women
Revealed
Chapter 8: Bad Bunny and the Queer Trans-formation of Reggaeton
Chapter 9: Bad Bunny Above Ground: The Aesthetics of Nostalgia and (Black)
Aural Citation
Chapter 10: Las "Ganas adentro del Explosion": The New Millennium of Bad
Bunny's YHLQMDLG Music Videos
Chapter 11: "Esto e' un ratito, mami, no te acostumbre'": Bad Bunny and the
Reproduction of Zygmunt Bauman's Liquid Love
Chapter 12: More than Spanish to English Code-switching: An Analysis of Bad
Bunny's Translanguaging Practices throughout his Discography
Chapter 13: "¿Estamos bien?": The Affective and Cultural Consequences of
Engagement with Bad Bunny
Chapter 14. "Lo $iento Bad Bunny pero no estamos bien": Bad Bunny's
Presence in Chile's 2019 Social Upheaval
About the Contributors