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The Arab Avant-Garde : Music, Politics, Modernity /

The author presents an in-depth study of diverse and radical innovation in Arab music.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burkhalter, Thomas, 1973-
Otros Autores: Dickinson, Kay, 1972-, Harbert, Benjamin J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Middletown : Wesleyan University Press, 2013
Colección:Music/culture.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : "Arab" + "Avant-Garde"
  • Alternative Modernities : Norms and Innovations. Transforming Space : The Production of Contemporary Syrian Art Music ; Balancing Integration and Disintegration : Amir Elsaffar and the Contingent Avant-Garde ; Multisited Avant-Gardes or World Music 2.0? Musicians from Beirut and Beyond between Local Production and Euro-American Reception
  • Roots and Routes. The "People's Artist" and the Beginnings of the Twentieth-Century Arab Avant-Garde ; Challenging the Status Quo in War-Torn Lebanon : Ziad Rahbani, the Avant-Garde Heir to Musical Tradition ; A Look at Lightning : The Life and Compositions of Halim El-Dabh
  • Political Deployments of The Avant-Garde. Sonic Cosmopolitanisms : Experimental Improvised Music and a Lebanese-American Cultural Exchange ; Activism and Authenticity : Palestinian and Related Hip-Hop in an International Frame ; Noise and Its Formless Shadows : Egypt's Extreme Metal as Avant-Garde Nafas Dawsha.