Music and the play of power in the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia /

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This volume presents the first direct look at the complex relationship between music and power across a range of musical genres and countries. Discourses of power in the region centre on some of the most contested social issues, most notably in relation to nationhood, gender and religion. Individual...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nooshin, Laudan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009.
Colección:SOAS musicology series.
Temas:
Music > Political aspects > Middle East.
Music > Political aspects > Africa, North.
Music > Political aspects > Asia, Central.
Music, Influence of.
Musique > Aspect politique > Afrique du Nord.
Musique > Aspect politique > Asie centrale.
Musique > Influence.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Music, Influence of
Music > Political aspects
North Africa
Central Asia
Middle East
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelude : power and the play of music / Laudan Nooshin
  • 'The artist of the people in the battle' : Umm Kulthūm's concerts for Egypt in political context / Laura Lohman
  • ʻAbd al-Halim's microphone / Martin Stokes
  • Mediated Qur'anic recitation and the contestation of Islam in contemporary Egypt / Michael Frishkopf
  • Music, politics and nation building in post-Soviet Tajikistan / Federico Spinetti
  • Music and censorship in Afghanistan, 1973-2003 / John Baily
  • National traditions and illegal religious activities amongst the Uyghurs / Rachel Harris
  • Jews, women and the power to be heard : charting the early Tunisian ughniyya to the present day / Ruth F. Davis
  • Music and politics in North Africa / Tony Langlois
  • Singing against silence : celebrating women and music at the Fourth Jasmine Festival / Wendy S. DeBano
  • 'Tomorrow is ours' : re-imagining nation, performing youth in the new Iranian pop music / Laudan Nooshin
  • The power of silent voices : women in the Syrian Jewish musical tradition / Kay Kaufman Shelemay.

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