Addressing Western and non-Western music, composers from Francesca Caccini to Charles Ives, and musical communities from twelfth-century monks to contemporary opera queens, these essays explore questions of gender and sexuality.
About the Author: Ruth A. Solie is Professor of Music at Smith College.
353 Pages
Music, Reference
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Book Synopsis
Addressing Western and non-Western music, composers from Francesca Caccini to Charles Ives, and musical communities from twelfth-century monks to contemporary opera queens, these essays explore questions of gender and sexuality. Musicology and Difference brings together some of the freshest and most challenging voices in musicology today on a question of importance to all the humanistic disciplines.
Review Quotes
"The sensitizing work done in these essays is indispensable to an understanding of where music's future lies."--Laurence Vittes, "Los Angeles Reader Review
About the Author
Ruth A. Solie is Professor of Music at Smith College.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.01 Inches (H) x 6.03 Inches (W) x .95 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.23 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 353
Genre: Music
Sub-Genre: Reference
Publisher: University of California Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Ruth A Solie
Language: English
Street Date: May 22, 1995
TCIN: 1008937553
UPC: 9780520201460
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-0400
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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