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Feminine Endings : Music, Gender, and Sexuality /

"When it was originally published in 1991, Feminine Endings was immediately controversial for its unprecedented intermingling of cultural criticism and musical studies, an approach that came to be called the "new musicology." Through case studies of works ranging from the canonical -...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McClary, Susan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : a material girl in Bluebeard's castle
  • 2. Constructions of gender in Monteverdi's dramatic music
  • 3. Sexual politics in classical music
  • 4. Excess and frame : the musical representation of madwomen
  • 5. Getting down off the beanstalk : the presence of a woman's voice in Janika Vandervelde's Genesis II
  • 6. This is not a story my people tell : musical time and space according to Laurie Anderson
  • 7. Living to tell : Madonna's resurrection of the fleshly.