Out of Bounds - Ethnography, History, Music

Out of Bounds examines Kay Kaufman Shelemay's impact as a pioneer of musical diaspora studies on a generation of scholars. The wide-ranging essays treat such diverse topics as cantorial life in America, gender and fertility among Ethiopians in Israel, transnational performance itineraries of griots and Korean drummers, and video games.

Summary

Out of Bounds examines Kay Kaufman Shelemay’s impact as a pioneer of musical diaspora studies on a generation of scholars. The wide-ranging essays treat such diverse topics as cantorial life in America, gender and fertility among Ethiopians in Israel, transnational performance itineraries of griots and Korean drummers, and video games.

Product details

• Authors: Ingrid Monson, Carol J. Oja, Richard K. Wolf
• Assisted by: Ingrid Monson (Editor), Professor Ingrid Monson (Editor), Carol J. Oja (Editor), Richard K. Wolf (Editor)
• Publisher: Harvard University, Department of Music,U.S.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2018
• EAN: 9780964031784
• ISBN: 978-0-9640317-8-4
• No. of pages: 298
• Dimensions: 237 mm x 169 mm x 26 mm
• Weight: 638 g
• Illustrations: 21 halftones
• Series: Harvard Publications in Music; Harvard Publications in Music; Isham Library Papers; Isham Library (HUP) Contins pass to - [e-mail]; Isham Library
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music theory