Jesús A Ramos-Kittrell
Biographic Data
| ID | 106059 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jesús A Ramos-Kittrell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jesús A |
| FAMILY NAME | Ramos-Kittrell |
| SIGNATURE | RAMOS-KITTRELL J A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Southern Methodist University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2556-0106 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Decentering the Nation: Music, Mexicanidad, and Globalization
winner of the 2021 Ellen Koskoff Edited Volume Prize Decentering the Nation: Music, Mexicanidad, and Globalization considers how neoliberal capitalism has upset the symbolic economy of “Mexican” cultural discourse, and how this phenomenon touches on a broader crisis of representation affecting the nation-state in globalization. This book argues that, while mexicanidad emerged in the early twentieth century as a cultural trope about national origi…
Chapter 4Vaquero World
Playing in the Cathedral: Music, Race, and Status in New Spain
This book explores how cathedral musicians in eighteenth-century Mexico City relied on music and on their institutional affiliation to define their social place. In the tensions that brewed within New Spain's racial casta (or caste) system, people of mixed race increasingly competed for Spanish benefits and prerogatives. Amid these tensions, individuals in Spanish institutions claimed "decency" or "nobility" as qualities that, in the Spanish imag…
Cumbia
Nor-tec Rifa! Electronic Dance Music from Tijuana to the World (review)
Reviewed by: Nor-tec Rifa! Electronic Dance Music from Tijuana to the World Jesus A. Ramos-Kittrell Alejandro L. Madrid . Nor-tec Rifa! Electronic Dance Music from Tijuana to the World. New York, NY. Oxford University Press, 2008. Photos, notes, bibliography, discography, Internet sources, index, 254 pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-534262-8. Alejandro L. Madrid’s book on electronic dance music from Tijuana is a cultural analysis that, buttressed in Jean Baudr…
Music, Liturgy, and Devotional Piety in New Spain: Baroque Religious Culture and the Re-evaluation of Religious Reform during the 18th Century
Studies of religious culture in New Spain have considered the excess and financial ostentation of ritual and ceremony as initial catalysts of the Bourbon social and economic reforms of the 18th century. In this regard, scholars observe that the overwhelming proliferation of lay endowments was indicative of a fascination with excess and ostentation in ritual, which the crown aimed to curb. However, such studies stress that reform policies did not …
La música y el Atlántico: Relaciones musicales entre España y Latinoamérica
In a demonstration of what Hispanic studies can contribute to the enrichment of musicology, María Gembero Ustárroz and Emilio Ros-Fábregas have compiled a collection of essays that challenge notions of center-periphery and Europe as the sole source of influence in Western musical discourse. This collection explores the ways in which European thinking was actually molded, renewed, and transformed, thus creating and localizing new hegemonies that, …
GaliciaAragón y ValenciaExtremaduraBasque Country: Biscay and GuipúzcoaBasque Country: Navarre
Book Review| January 01 2009 GaliciaAragón y ValenciaExtremaduraBasque Country: Biscay and GuipúzcoaBasque Country: Navarre Galicia, Alan Lomax.Aragón y Valencia, Alan Lomax.Extremadura, Alan Lomax.Basque Country: Biscay and Guipúzcoa, Alan Lomax and Jeanette Bel.Basque Country: Navarre, Alan Lomax and Jeanette Bel. Jesús A. Ramos-Kittrell Jesús A. Ramos-Kittrell Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Ethnomusicology (2009) 53…
Llegaron Los Camperos! Concert Favorites of Nati Cano’s Mariachi Los Camperos (review)
Reviewed by: ¡Llegaron Los Camperos! Concert Favorites of Nati Cano’s Mariachi Los Camperos Jesus A. Ramos-Kittrell Nati Cano’s Mariachi Los Camperos. ¡Llegaron Los Camperos! Concert Favorites of Nati Cano’s Mariachi Los Camperos. Compact disc. 2005. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings (United States). Descriptive notes, photos. (Available from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, 750 9th Street, NW, Suite 4100,…
La Bamba: Sones Jarochos from Veracruz , and: Los Camperos de Valles, El ave de mi Soñar: Mexican Sones Huastecos , and: Arpex, ¡Tierra Caliente! Music from the Hotlands of Michoacán (review)
Reviewed by: La Bamba: Sones Jarochos from Veracruz, and: Los Camperos de Valles, El ave de mi Soñar: Mexican Sones Huastecos, and: Arpex, ¡Tierra Caliente! Music from the Hotlands of Michoacán Jesus A. Ramos-Kittrell José Gutierrez Y Los Hermanos Ochoa. La Bamba: Sones Jarochos from Veracruz; Los Camperos de Valles, El ave de mi Soñar: Mexican Sones Huastecos; Arpex, ¡Tierra Caliente! Music from the Hotlands of Michoacán. Three individual compac…
Playing in the Cathedral: Music, Race, and Status in New Spain
This book explores how cathedral musicians in eighteenth-century Mexico City relied on music and on their institutional affiliation to define their social place. In the tensions that brewed within New Spain's racial casta (or caste) system, people of mixed race increasingly competed for Spanish benefits and prerogatives. Amid these tensions, individuals in Spanish institutions claimed "decency" or "nobility" as qualities that, in the Spanish imag…
Llegaron Los Camperos! Concert Favorites of Nati Cano’s Mariachi Los Camperos (review)
Reviewed by: ¡Llegaron Los Camperos! Concert Favorites of Nati Cano’s Mariachi Los Camperos Jesus A. Ramos-Kittrell Nati Cano’s Mariachi Los Camperos. ¡Llegaron Los Camperos! Concert Favorites of Nati Cano’s Mariachi Los Camperos. Compact disc. 2005. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings (United States). Descriptive notes, photos. (Available from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, 750 9th Street, NW, Suite 4100,…
La Bamba: Sones Jarochos from Veracruz , and: Los Camperos de Valles, El ave de mi Soñar: Mexican Sones Huastecos , and: Arpex, ¡Tierra Caliente! Music from the Hotlands of Michoacán (review)
Reviewed by: La Bamba: Sones Jarochos from Veracruz, and: Los Camperos de Valles, El ave de mi Soñar: Mexican Sones Huastecos, and: Arpex, ¡Tierra Caliente! Music from the Hotlands of Michoacán Jesus A. Ramos-Kittrell José Gutierrez Y Los Hermanos Ochoa. La Bamba: Sones Jarochos from Veracruz; Los Camperos de Valles, El ave de mi Soñar: Mexican Sones Huastecos; Arpex, ¡Tierra Caliente! Music from the Hotlands of Michoacán. Three individual compac…
La música y el Atlántico: Relaciones musicales entre España y Latinoamérica
In a demonstration of what Hispanic studies can contribute to the enrichment of musicology, María Gembero Ustárroz and Emilio Ros-Fábregas have compiled a collection of essays that challenge notions of center-periphery and Europe as the sole source of influence in Western musical discourse. This collection explores the ways in which European thinking was actually molded, renewed, and transformed, thus creating and localizing new hegemonies that, …
GaliciaAragón y ValenciaExtremaduraBasque Country: Biscay and GuipúzcoaBasque Country: Navarre
Book Review| January 01 2009 GaliciaAragón y ValenciaExtremaduraBasque Country: Biscay and GuipúzcoaBasque Country: Navarre Galicia, Alan Lomax.Aragón y Valencia, Alan Lomax.Extremadura, Alan Lomax.Basque Country: Biscay and Guipúzcoa, Alan Lomax and Jeanette Bel.Basque Country: Navarre, Alan Lomax and Jeanette Bel. Jesús A. Ramos-Kittrell Jesús A. Ramos-Kittrell Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Ethnomusicology (2009) 53…
Nor-tec Rifa! Electronic Dance Music from Tijuana to the World (review)
Reviewed by: Nor-tec Rifa! Electronic Dance Music from Tijuana to the World Jesus A. Ramos-Kittrell Alejandro L. Madrid . Nor-tec Rifa! Electronic Dance Music from Tijuana to the World. New York, NY. Oxford University Press, 2008. Photos, notes, bibliography, discography, Internet sources, index, 254 pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-534262-8. Alejandro L. Madrid’s book on electronic dance music from Tijuana is a cultural analysis that, buttressed in Jean Baudr…
Music, Liturgy, and Devotional Piety in New Spain: Baroque Religious Culture and the Re-evaluation of Religious Reform during the 18th Century
Studies of religious culture in New Spain have considered the excess and financial ostentation of ritual and ceremony as initial catalysts of the Bourbon social and economic reforms of the 18th century. In this regard, scholars observe that the overwhelming proliferation of lay endowments was indicative of a fascination with excess and ostentation in ritual, which the crown aimed to curb. However, such studies stress that reform policies did not …
Cumbia
Playing in the Cathedral: Music, Race, and Status in New Spain
This book explores how cathedral musicians in eighteenth-century Mexico City relied on music and on their institutional affiliation to define their social place. In the tensions that brewed within New Spain's racial casta (or caste) system, people of mixed race increasingly competed for Spanish benefits and prerogatives. Amid these tensions, individuals in Spanish institutions claimed "decency" or "nobility" as qualities that, in the Spanish imag…
Decentering the Nation: Music, Mexicanidad, and Globalization
winner of the 2021 Ellen Koskoff Edited Volume Prize Decentering the Nation: Music, Mexicanidad, and Globalization considers how neoliberal capitalism has upset the symbolic economy of “Mexican” cultural discourse, and how this phenomenon touches on a broader crisis of representation affecting the nation-state in globalization. This book argues that, while mexicanidad emerged in the early twentieth century as a cultural trope about national origi…
Chapter 4Vaquero World
Art (7 works) · History (5 works) · Art history (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Humanities (3 works) · Latin American and Latino Studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Visual arts (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works)