Modernity's ear : listening to race and gender in world music / Roshanak Kheshti.

Author/Creator:

Kheshti, Roshanak.

Publication:

New York : New York University Press, [2015]

Series:

Postmillennial pop
Postmillennial pop

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (xx, 179 pages) : illustrations.

Subjects:

World music -- Social aspects.
Sound recordings -- Social aspects.
Music and race.

Contents:

The female sound collector and her talking machine
Listen, Inc. : aural modernity and incorporation
Losing the listening self in the aural other
Racial noise, hybridity, and miscegenation in world music
The world music culture of incorporation
Epilogue : modernity's radical ear and the sonic infidelity of Zora Neale Hurston's recordings.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central

ISBN:

9781479861125 (electronic bk.)
147986112X (electronic bk.)
9781479867011
1479867012
9781479817863
1479817864

Publisher Number:

99983199334

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.

Online:

Connect to full text
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/2514628

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