Modernity's Ear Listening to Race and Gender in World Music |
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Author:
| Kheshti, Roshanak |
Series title: | Postmillennial Pop Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4798-1786-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $28.00 |
Book Description:
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Inside the global music industry and the racialized and gendered assumptions we make about what we hear Fearing the rapid disappearance of indigenous cultures, twentieth-century American ethnographers turned to the phonograph to salvage native languages and musical practices. Prominent among these early "songcatchers" were white women of ......
Inside the global music industry and the racialized and gendered assumptions we make about what we hear Fearing the rapid disappearance of indigenous cultures, twentieth-century American ethnographers turned to the phonograph to salvage native languages and musical practices. Prominent among these early "songcatchers" were white women of ......