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The lost paradise : Andalusi music in urban North Africa /

For more than a century, urban North Africans have sought to protect and revive Andalusi music, a prestigious Arabic-language performance tradition said to originate in the 'lost paradise' of medieval Islamic Spain. Yet despite the Andalusi repertoire's enshrinement as the national cl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Glasser, Jonathan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Colección:Chicago studies in ethnomusicology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. The People of al-Andalus
  • Prologue: An Istikhbār
  • 1. An Andalusi Archipelago
  • 2. The Shaykh and the Mūlū'
  • 3. Heavy and Light: Andalusi Music as Genre
  • Part 2. Revival
  • Prologue: A Photograph
  • 4. Ambiguous Revivals
  • 5. Texts, Authority, and Possession
  • 6. The Associative Movement
  • 7. The Politics of Patrimony
  • Conclusion: The Lost
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.