{"id":299,"date":"2008-06-24T14:10:39","date_gmt":"2008-06-24T19:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/299"},"modified":"2008-06-24T14:15:21","modified_gmt":"2008-06-24T19:15:21","slug":"new-stuff-tuesday-june-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/299","title":{"rendered":"New Stuff Tuesday &#8211; June 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/images\/library\/blog\/salsa.jpg\" class=\"alignright\" alt=\"The Book of Salsa\" height=\"250\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Book of Salsa<\/strong>:<br \/>\nA Chronicle of Urban Music from the<br \/>\nCaribbean to New York City<br \/>\nby C\u00e9sar Miguel Rond\u00f3n<br \/>\ntranslated by Frances Aparicio with Jackie White<br \/>\nML3475 .R6613 2008<br \/>\n<strong>New Book Island<\/strong>, 2nd floor<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re going to spice things up a little here on <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/category\/new-stuff-tuesdays\">New Stuff Tuesday<\/a> with a little <strong>salsa<\/strong> &#8211; and I&#8217;m not referring to the kind that you eat (although that sounds tasty right now&#8230; is it snack time yet?).<\/p>\n<p>One of the more popular paper topics for students is music, as it generally has a major impact on their lives and can provide enough inspiration to write ten pages. We just received an excellent book for those students. C\u00e9sar Miguel Rond\u00f3n, a Venezuelan journalist and media personality, has provided the world with a comprehensive history of <a href=\"http:\/\/worldmusic.nationalgeographic.com\/worldmusic\/view\/page.basic\/genre\/content.genre\/salsa_781\">salsa music<\/a>, a prominent aspect of Latin American culture. Thanks to translator Frances Aparicio, professor of Latino Studies at the University of Illinois-Chicago, this definitive compilation is finally available in English and at your University Library.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Book of Salsa: A Chronicle of Urban Music from the Caribbean to New York City by C\u00e9sar Miguel Rond\u00f3n translated by Frances Aparicio with Jackie White ML3475 .R6613 2008 New Book Island, 2nd floor We&#8217;re going to spice things &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/299\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[178,132,185,977],"class_list":["post-299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-stuff-tuesdays","tag-books","tag-music","tag-new-stuff","tag-salsa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}