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Dichotonies : gender and music /

HauptbeschreibungThis volume brings together twenty-one original essays by international scholars from the fields of gender studies, cultural theory, and music studies. Covering a wide range of music genres and theoretical perspectives, the shared concern of all contributions is the underlying conce...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Neumeier, Beate
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter, [2009]
Colección:American studies (Munich, Germany) ; v. 181.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Dichotonies : gender and music : an introduction / Beate Neumeier
  • Music and gender : a historical and theoretical dialogue : on a theoretical note. Silencing and silence : femininity and the ambivalence of self-articulation. Silencing voices / Elisabeth Bronfen ; Silent voices / Melanie Unseld ; Feminist and queer approaches to music / Chris Weedon ; Why gender still (as always) matters in music studies / Susan McClary ; Feminism, music theory, time, and embodiment / Fred Maus
  • Music and the gendering of sound : on an auditory/vocal/sounding note. From "Heroische Bogenstriche" to "Waldeinsamkeit" : gender and genre in Judith Weir's Heroic strokes of the bow and Blond Eckbert / David Beard ; Thomas Adès and the "narrative agendas" of "absolute music" / Kenneth Gloag ; The "amen" breakbeat as fratriarchal totem / Andrew Whelan ; The twittering machine : Kate Bush's Becoming-bird / Philipp Hofmann
  • Music and the gendering of text : on a textual note. Like perfect music unto noble words : gender metaphors and Victorian music poetry / Regular Hohl Trillini ; Gender and sociability within the Schöne Müllerin Liederspiel : the case of Luise Hensel and the gardener songs ; Sexy (no no no) : the cool and the hot in female popular song / Barbara Bradby ; Aiming at a mirror : towards a critique of gangsta masculinity / Leonard Kreuzer
  • Music and the gendering of performance : on a performance note. The sex of song : brigitte Fassbänder's Winterreise / Lawrence Kramer ; Haunting the house of gender : Marilyn Manson and Gothic rock / Carmen Birkle ; Arabesk : nomadic tales, oriental beasts, and hybrid looks / Ralph Poole ; Dancing to the jailhouse rock : the pop prison / Dirk Schulz
  • Intermedial crossovers of music and gender : music in fiction, drama, film, ritual : on an intermedial note. Effeminate idolatry : the word and the violin of flesh / Sylvia Mieszkowski ; The cultural logic of bad taste : country music, "white trash", and gender politics / Mita Banerjee ; Sound tracks to the frontier : gender, difference and music in the American road movie / Birgitt Däwes ; Contemporary playwrights staging music and gender / Beate Neumeier.