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Singing the classical, voicing the modern the postcolonial politics of music in South India
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- Online
- Summary
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An ethnographic history and critique of the emergence of South Indian carnatic music as a "classical" music in the 20th century.
Details
- Creator
- Amanda J. Weidman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Durham : Duke University Press, 2006
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (367 p.)
- ISBNs
- 0822336316, 0822336200, 9780822336204, 9780822336310, 9780822388050, 0822388057
- OCLC
- ocn651944554, ocn226068273, on1141513967
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-342) and index.
- English
- Gone native? Travels of the violin in South India -- From the palace to the street: staging "classical" music -- Gender and the politics of voice -- Can the subaltern sing? music, language, and the politics of voices -- A writing lesson : musicology and the birth of the composer -- Fantastic fidelities -- Afterword : modernity and the voice