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Music and the southern belle : from accomplished lady to Confederate composer /

Candace Bailey's exploration of the intertwining worlds of music and gender shows how young southern women pushed the boundaries of respectability to leave their unique mark on a patriarchal society. Before 1861, a strictly defined code of behavior allowed a southern woman to identify herself a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bailey, Candace, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Why did nineteenth-century southern women study music?
  • Women's interaction with public music
  • Music at home : entertainment and education
  • Music education in schools
  • The piano girl
  • The singer
  • Women's composition and publication in the antebellum period
  • Becoming useful
  • Confederate women composers.