Print version: Espinoza Agurto, Andres. Salsa Consciente : Politics, Poetics, and Latinidad in the Meta-Barrio. First edition. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2022 358 pages Latinos in the United States. ISBN 9781611864014
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction -- Section One. Performing Conciencia : Salsa as a chronicle of El Pueblo ; Salsa as Class Consciousness ; Salsa as the Engine of Latino Consciousness -- Section Two. Literizing Salsa : The compositions of Catalino "Tite" Curet Alonso and Ruben Blades ; The works of Catalino "Tite" Curet Alonso -- Ruben Blades’ move into Salsa ; Ruben Blades’ move out of Salsa ; Conclusion. Signifying Latinidad today.