Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction 1
5. 1. Reckoning with Letters: “Pedro Navaja” and Aural Equality 26
6. 2. Crossing Under (and Beyond) 83
7. 3. Shakira’s Cosmopolitanisms 120
8. 4. Histories and Economies of Afro-Latin Jazz 170
9. 5. Act, Event, and Tradition: Miguel Zenón and the Aurality of the Unthinkable 208
10. Conclusion 241
11. Acknowledgments 249
12. Notes 253
13. Bibliography 309
14. Index 343