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Title Music, longing and belonging : articulations of the self and the other in the musical realm / edited by Magdalena Waligórska
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 224 pages) : illustrations, map, music
Contents Table of contents; list of illustrations; list of tables; acknowledgements; introduction; part one -- performing the self, performing the other; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; part two -- music and transnational identities; chapter four; chapter five; chapter six; part three -- music, diaspora and displacement; chapter seven; chapter eight; chapter nine; part four -- music and gendered identity; chapter ten; chapter eleven; about the authors
Summary With contributions from musicologists, historians, sociologists, anthropologists and literary scholars, this book provides an interdisciplinary perspective on how different modes of musical sociability - ranging from opera performances to collective singing and internet fan communities - inspire ""imagined communities"" that not only transcend national borders, but also challenge the boundaries between the self and the other. While the relationship between music and nationhood has been widely r ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters
Notes Print version record
Subject Music -- Social aspects -- Congresses
Identity (Psychology)
Identity (Psychology)
Music -- Social aspects
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Waligórska, Magdalena, editor.
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