Essays about: "reggaetón"

Found 1 essay containing the word reggaetón.

  1. 1. Among superior pleasers and heartbreaking seductresses : a discourse analysis of constructions of masculinity and femininity in contemporary reggaetón lyrics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Tinna Boman; [2013]
    Keywords : masculinity theory; feminist theory; marianismo; machismo; reggaetón; Latin America; human rights; gender; music; mänskliga rättigheter; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Latin American music genre reggaetón has since its very recent emergence gained massive audiences, and is today widely listened to all across the region. The song lyrics have, however, received criticism for allegedly reinforcing stereotypical gender roles built on machismo and sexist values, partly because of the majority of reggaetón producers and performers being men. READ MORE