Sacred and Secular Musics A Postcolonial Approach |
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| Author:
| Kalra, Virinder S. |
| Series title: | Bloomsbury Studies in Religion and Popular Music Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4742-8885-9 |
| Publication Date: | May 2016 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $51.95USD $51.95 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on examples including rap music, Qwaali and Kirtan, Sacred and Secular Musics offers new empirical material and new insights into conceptualising religion and music, and the ways in which music performs sacredness and secularity in different geographical and historical spaces.
Drawing on examples including rap music, Qwaali and Kirtan, Sacred and Secular Musics offers new empirical material and new insights into conceptualising religion and music, and the ways in which music performs sacredness and secularity in different geographical and historical spaces.