Western Music and Its Others - Difference, Representation, and Appropriation in Music

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Inhaltsverzeichnis

INTRODUCTION: On Difference, Representation, and Appropriation in Music
I. Postcolonial Analysis and Music Studies (David Hesmondhalgh and Georgina
Born)
II. Musical Modernism, Postmodernism, and Others (Georgina Born)
III. Othering, Hybridity, and Fusion in Transnational Popular Musics (David
Hesmondhalgh and Georgina Born)
IV. Music and the Representation/Articulation of Sociocultural Identities
(Georgina Born)
V. Techniques of the Musical Imaginary (Georgina Born)

CHAPTERS
1. Musical Belongings: Western Music and Its Low-Other (Richard Middleton)
2. Race, Orientalism, and Distinction in the Wake of the "Yellow Peril"
(Jann Pasler)
3. Bartók, the Gypsies, and Hybridity in Music (Julie Brown)
4. Modernism, Deception, and Musical Others: Los Angeles circa 1940 (Peter
Franklin)
5. Experimental Oriental: New Music and Other Others (John Corbett)
6. Composing the Cantorate: Westernizing Europe's Other Within (Philip V.
Bohlman)
7. East, West, and Arabesk (Martin Stokes)
8. Scoring the Indian: Music in the Liberal Western (Claudia Gorbman)
9. The Poetics and Politics of Pygmy Pop (Steven Feld)
10. International Times: Fusions, Exoticism, and Antiracism in Electronic
Dance Music (David Hesmondhalgh)
11. The Discourse of World Music (Simon Frith)

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Georgina Born lectures on the sociology of culture at the University of Cambridge and is a Fellow of Emmanuel College in Cambridge. She is the author of Rationalizing Culture: IRCAM, Boulez, and the Institutionalization of the Musical Avant-Garde (California, 1995). David Hesmondhalgh is Research Fellow in Sociology at the Open University.

Zusammenfassung

This collection of articles offers an overview of developments in cultural theory as applied to western music. The text examines a range of primarily 20th-century music and provides insights into how cultural identities and differences are constructed in music.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Georgina Born, Georgina Hesmondhalgh Born, Born/Hesmondhalgh
• Mitarbeit: Georgina Born (Herausgeber), Born Georgina (Herausgeber), David Hesmondhalgh (Herausgeber), Hesmondhalgh David (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: University Of California Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.10.2000
• EAN: 9780520220843
• ISBN: 978-0-520-22084-3
• Seiten: 409
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Musik > Musikgeschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Sonstiges; 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Classical, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Social and cultural anthropology, 20th Century & Contemporary Classical Music, Art music, orchestral and formal music