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A Feminist Ethnomusicology: Writings on Music and Gender
Ellen Koskoff
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Description for A Feminist Ethnomusicology: Writings on Music and Gender
Paperback. Collects material from mid-1970s through 2010 to trace the evolution of ethnomusicological thinking about women, gender, and music, offering a perspective of how questions emerged and changed in those years, as well as Koskoff's reassessment of the early years and development of the field. Series: New Perspectives on Gender in Music. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 charts, 4 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
One of the pioneers of gender studies in music, Ellen Koskoff edited the foundational text Women and Music in Cross Cultural Perspective, and her career evolved in tandem with the emergence and development of the field.
In this intellectual memoir, Koskoff describes her journey through the maze of social history and scholarship related to her work examining the intersection of music and gender. Koskoff collects new, revised, and hard-to-find published material from mid-1970s through 2010 to trace the evolution of ethnomusicological thinking about women, gender, and music, offering a perspective of how questions emerged and changed in ... Read more
One of the pioneers of gender studies in music, Ellen Koskoff edited the foundational text Women and Music in Cross Cultural Perspective, and her career evolved in tandem with the emergence and development of the field.
In this intellectual memoir, Koskoff describes her journey through the maze of social history and scholarship related to her work examining the intersection of music and gender. Koskoff collects new, revised, and hard-to-find published material from mid-1970s through 2010 to trace the evolution of ethnomusicological thinking about women, gender, and music, offering a perspective of how questions emerged and changed in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
New Perspectives on Gender in Music
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252080074
SKU
V9780252080074
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About Ellen Koskoff
Ellen Koskoff is a professor of ethnomusicology at the University of Rochester's Eastman School of Music, director of ethnomusicology programs, and general editor of the Eastman/Rochester Studies in Ethnomusicology series. She is the author of Music Cultures in the United States.
Reviews for A Feminist Ethnomusicology: Writings on Music and Gender
"One of the clearest overviews of the history of feminist and gender studies
in general and in the specific domains of musicology, ethnomusicology, and anthropology
that I have read. The bibliography alone is worth the price of admission."
Margaret Sarkissian, author of D'Albquerque's Children: Performing Tradition in Malaysia's Portuguese Settlement "A clear summary of key ideas and pioneering books and presents illuminating descriptions ... Read more
in general and in the specific domains of musicology, ethnomusicology, and anthropology
that I have read. The bibliography alone is worth the price of admission."
Margaret Sarkissian, author of D'Albquerque's Children: Performing Tradition in Malaysia's Portuguese Settlement "A clear summary of key ideas and pioneering books and presents illuminating descriptions ... Read more