Among the Jasmine Trees : Music and Modernity in Contemporary Syria
The first ethnographic study of music-making in modern Syria
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Middletown : Wesleyan University Press,
2010
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Music Culture
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| Umfang: | Online-Ressource (462 p.) |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; A Note on Transliteration; Preface; Introduction: The Aesthetics of Authenticity in Contemporary Syria; One Among the Jasmine Trees; Two Sentiment and Authentic Spirit: Composing Syrian Modernity; Three Constructing Musical Authenticity: History, Cultural Memory, Emotion; Four Body Memory, Temporality, and Transformation in the Dhikr; Five Authentic Performance and the Performance of Authenticity; Six Tarab, Sentiment, and Authenticity; Seven Notes Toward Closure; Epilogue: 2000; Notes; Glossary of Selected Arabic Terms
- Selected Bibliography and DiscographyIndex;