Musical Healing in Cultural Contexts

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Bodies of Sound and Landscapes of Music: A View from the Bolivian Andes -- Chapter Three: Theories of Music in Afric...

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1. Verfasser: Gouk, Penelope (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2000
Schlagworte:Cross-cultural studies
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (238 pages)
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Zusammenfassung:Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Bodies of Sound and Landscapes of Music: A View from the Bolivian Andes -- Chapter Three: Theories of Music in African Ngoma Healing -- Chapter Four: Dancing the Disease: Music and Trance in Tumbuka Healing -- Chapter Five: 'Spiritual Medicine': Music and Healing in Islam and its Influence in Western Medicine -- Chapter Six: The Inflected Voice: Attraction and Curative Properties -- Chapter Seven: 'No Pill's Gonna Cure My Ill': Gender, Erotic Melancholy and Traditions of Musical Healing in the Modern West -- Chapter Eight: Soul Music as Exemplified in Nineteenth-Century German Psychiatry -- Chapter Nine: The Dancing Nurse: Kalela Drums and the History of Hygiene in Africa -- Chapter Ten: Sister Disciplines? Music and Medicine in Historical Perspective -- Bibliography -- Index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (238 pages)
ISBN:9781351556934
1351556932
9781840142792
1840142790