Dichotonies : gender and music / edited by Beate Neumeier.

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English
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Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter, ©2009.
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369 p. : ill., music ; 22 cm.

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    Notes
    Revised versions of papers originally presented at the conference held in Cologne, Germany in June 2008.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references.
    Contents
    • Dichotonies : gender and music : an introduction / Beate Neumeier
    • Music and gender : a historical and theoretical dialogue : on a theoretical note. Silencing and silence : femininity and the ambivalence of self-articulation. Silencing voices / Elisabeth Bronfen ; Silent voices / Melanie Unseld ; Feminist and queer approaches to music / Chris Weedon ; Why gender still (as always) matters in music studies / Susan McClary ; Feminism, music theory, time, and embodiment / Fred Maus
    • Music and the gendering of sound : on an auditory/vocal/sounding note. From "Heroische Bogenstriche" to "Waldeinsamkeit" : gender and genre in Judith Weir's Heroic strokes of the bow and Blond Eckbert / David Beard ; Thomas Adès and the "narrative agendas" of "absolute music" / Kenneth Gloag ; The "amen" breakbeat as fratriarchal totem / Andrew Whelan ; The twittering machine : Kate Bush's Becoming-bird / Philipp Hofmann
    • Music and the gendering of text : on a textual note. Like perfect music unto noble words : gender metaphors and Victorian music poetry / Regular Hohl Trillini ; Gender and sociability within the Schöne Müllerin Liederspiel : the case of Luise Hensel and the gardener songs ; Sexy (no no no) : the cool and the hot in female popular song / Barbara Bradby ; Aiming at a mirror : towards a critique of gangsta masculinity / Leonard Kreuzer
    • Music and the gendering of performance : on a performance note. The sex of song : brigitte Fassbänder's Winterreise / Lawrence Kramer ; Haunting the house of gender : Marilyn Manson and Gothic rock / Carmen Birkle ; Arabesk : nomadic tales, oriental beasts, and hybrid looks / Ralph Poole ; Dancing to the jailhouse rock : the pop prison / Dirk Schulz
    • Intermedial crossovers of music and gender : music in fiction, drama, film, ritual : on an intermedial note. Effeminate idolatry : the word and the violin of flesh / Sylvia Mieszkowski ; The cultural logic of bad taste : country music, "white trash", and gender politics / Mita Banerjee ; Sound tracks to the frontier : gender, difference and music in the American road movie / Birgitt Däwes ; Contemporary playwrights staging music and gender / Beate Neumeier.
    Other title(s)
    Gender and music
    ISBN
    • 9783825357016 ((hd. bd.))
    • 3825357015 ((hd. bd.))
    LCCN
    2010395312
    OCLC
    501975906
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