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From the Tanjore Court to the Madras Music Academy: A Social History of Music in South India

Categorie	Algemeen Muziek
Boeknummer	#388593-UH21
Titel	From the Tanjore Court to the Madras Music Academy: A Social History of Music in South India
Auteur	Subramanian, Lakshmi
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	New Delhi : Oxford University Press
Jaar van uitgave	2006
ISBN10	0195678354
ISBN13	9780195678352
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original pictorial boards, dust jacket, 8vo.
Samenvatting	"In moving from the quiet courtyards of Tanjore to the concert halls of Madras, the social context of music and performance underwent a striking transformation. Traditional music was also used in the freedom movement as an emblem of India's uniqueness and independent identity. Departing from conventional scholarship on the subject, Lakshmi Subramnian presents a distinctive account of the making of a modern classical tradition." "Subramanian traces the changes in traditional music in south India as it adapted to the necessities of colonial and postcolonial social realities. Her engaging narrative of the production of knowledge about music and the related institution- building process raise larger questions of identify and imagination. She also discusses the influence of natio... (Lees verder)nalism in the creation of an auditory habit."--BOOK JACKET.
Pagina's	195
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 25,00

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