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Echoes from Dharamsala : Music in the Life of a Tibetan Refugee Community /
In this book, Keila Diehl uses music to understand the experiences of Tibetans living in Dharamsala, a town in the Indian Himalayas that for more than 40 years has been home to Tibet's government-in-exile.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2002.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Theory at home and in the field
- Dharamsala : a resting place to pass through
- "There is a tension in our hearts" : constructing the rich cultural heritage of Tibet
- Taking refuge in (and from) India : film songs, angry mobs, and other exilic pleasures and fears
- The West as surrogate Shangri-La : rock and roll and rangzen as style and ideology
- The nail that sticks up gets hammered down : making modern Tibetan music
- Little jolmo bird in the willow grove : crafting Tibetan song lyrics
- A peek through ragged tent flaps and Heaven's door : concerts that rupture and bond
- Conclusion : Cycles, echoes, and their implications.