A Feminist Ethnomusicology
Writings on Music and Gender
$85.35
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
14 May 2014
Summary
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…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780252080074 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0252080076 |
| Author: | Ellen Koskoff, Suzanne Cusick |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press |
| Imprint: | University of Illinois Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 14 May 2014 |
| Weight: | 594g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 20mm |
| Series: | New Perspectives on Gender in Music |
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“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
About The Author
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.
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