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Among the jasmine trees : music and modernity in contemporary Syria /

How does a Middle Eastern community create a modern image through its expression of heritage and authenticity? In Among the Jasmine Trees: Music and Modernity in Contemporary Syria, Jonathan H. Shannon investigates expressions of authenticity in Syria's musical culture, which is particularly kn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shannon, Jonathan Holt
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2006.
Colección:Music/culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Among the jasmine trees
  • Sentiment and authentic spirit : composing Syrian modernity
  • Constructing musical authenticity : history, cultural memory, emotion
  • Body memory, temporality, and transformation in the dhikr
  • Authentic performance and the performance of authenticity
  • Tarab, sentiment, and authenticity
  • Notes toward closure.