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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787016703321

Titolo

Music, longing and belonging : articulations of the self and the other in the musical realm / / edited by Magdalena Waligórska

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-4438-6949-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 p.)

Disciplina

780.07

Soggetti

Music - Social aspects

Group identity

Musicians - Social networks

Music fans - Social networks

Music and transnationalism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

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

Sommario/riassunto

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...