Music
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Parameters and Peripheries of Culture: Interpreting Maroon Music and Dance in Paramaribo, Suriname [Hardback]
Corinna Campbell (Author)
£70.00ISBN: 9780819579546
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music/Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
How do people in an intensely multicultural city live alongside one another while maintaining clear boundaries? This question is at the core of Parameters and Peripheries of Culture, which illustrates how the Maroons (descendants of escaped slaves... .... Learn More -
Parameters and Peripheries of Culture: Interpreting Maroon Music and Dance in Paramaribo, Suriname [Paperback]
Corinna Campbell (Author)
£22.50ISBN: 9780819579553
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music/Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
How do people in an intensely multicultural city live alongside one another while maintaining clear boundaries? This question is at the core of Parameters and Peripheries of Culture, which illustrates how the Maroons (descendants of escaped slaves... .... Learn More -
Trad Nation: Gender, Sexuality, and Race in Irish Traditional Music [Hardback]
Tes Slominski (Author)
£62.50ISBN: 9780819579270
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music/Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Just how “Irish” is traditional Irish music? Trad Nation combines ethnography, oral history, and archival research to challenge the longstanding practice of using ethnic nationalism as a framework for understanding vernacular music traditions. Tes... .... Learn More -
Trad Nation: Gender, Sexuality, and Race in Irish Traditional Music [Paperback]
Tes Slominski (Author)
£20.95ISBN: 9780819579287
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music/Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Just how “Irish” is traditional Irish music? Trad Nation combines ethnography, oral history, and archival research to challenge the longstanding practice of using ethnic nationalism as a framework for understanding vernacular music traditions. Tes... .... Learn More -
Led Zeppelin’s Will to Power [Paperback]
Tiberio Snaidero (Author)
£9.99ISBN: 9788869772641
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Music
Not yet published - available for pre-order
Sublime is the word that better summarises Led Zeppelin’s philosophy and aesthetics. By highlighting the distinctive features of the band members and their management, analysing the symbolism behind the albums’ paratextual elements and exploring t... .... Learn More -
One Hundered Years of Hartt: A Centennial Celebration of The Hartt School [Hardback]
Demaris Hansen (Author)
£21.00ISBN: 9780819579522
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: HartfordBooks
Not yet published - available for pre-order
The University of Hartford’s Hartt School of Music celebrates its centennial in this lavishly illustrated book. The Hartt School holds unique qualities that continue to distinguish it from other performing arts institutions. Through personal and o... .... Learn More -
Wild Music: Sound and Sovereignty in Ukraine [Paperback]
Maria Sonevytsky (Author)
£67.00ISBN: 9780819579164
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music/Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
What are the uses of musical exoticism? In Wild Music, Maria Sonevytsky tracks vernacular Ukrainian discourses of “wildness” as they manifested in popular music during a volatile decade of Ukrainian political history bracketed by two revolutions. ... .... Learn More -
Wild Music: Sound and Sovereignty in Ukraine [Hardback]
Maria Sonevytsky (Author)
£22.00ISBN: 9780819579157
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Music/Culture
Not yet published - available for pre-order
What are the uses of musical exoticism? In Wild Music, Maria Sonevytsky tracks vernacular Ukrainian discourses of “wildness” as they manifested in popular music during a volatile decade of Ukrainian political history bracketed by two revolutions. ... .... Learn More -
Celluloid Classicism: Early Tamil Cinema and the Making of Modern Bharatanatyam [Hardback]
Hari Krishnan (Author)
£66.00ISBN: 9780819578860
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
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Celluloid Classicism provides a rich and detailed history of two important modern South Indian cultural forms: Tamil Cinema and Bharatanatyam dance. It addresses representations of dance in the cinema from an interdisciplinary, critical-historical... .... Learn More -
Playing It Dangerously: Tambura Bands, Race, and Affective Block in Croatia and Its Intimates [Hardback]
Ian MacMillen (Author)
£66.00ISBN: 9780819579010
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
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Playing It Dangerously questions what happens when feelings attached to popular music conflict with expressions of the dominant socio-cultural order, and how this tension enters into the politics of popular culture at various levels of human inter... .... Learn More
