Women and Music: A History
- Author: Pendle, Karin
a thorough, insightful study of the rich musical heritage created by women —
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- Preliminary Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Feminist Aesthetics
- 1. Recovering Jouissance: Feminist Aesthetics and Music / Renee Cox Lorraine
- Ancient and Medieval Music
- 2. Women and Music in Greece and Rome / Ann N. Michelini
- 3. Women in Music to ca. 1450 / J. Michele Edwards
- The Fifteenth through the Eighteenth Centuries
- 4. Musical Women in Early Modern Europe / Karin Pendle
- 5. Musical Women of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries / Barbara Garvey Jackson
- The Nineteenth Century and the Great War
- 6. European Composers and Musicians, ca. 1800-1890 / Nancy B. Reich
- 7. European Composers and Musicians, 1880-1918 / Marcia Citron
- 8. Women in American Music, 1800-1918 / Adrienne Fried Block, assisted by Nancy Stewart
- Modern Music around the Globe
- 9. Contemporary British Composers / Catherine Roma
- 10. Composers of Modern Europe, the Near East, Australia, and New Zealand / Karin Pendle and Robert Zierolf
- 11. North America since ca. 1920 / J. Michele Edwards, with contributions by Leslie Lassetter
- 12. American Popular Music in the Twentieth Century / S. Kay Hoke
- Women in the World of Music: Three Approaches
- Introduction / Robert Whitney Templeman
- 13. Women and Music around the Mediterranean / L. JaFran Jones
- 14. Women in the World of Music: Latin America / Robert Whitney Templeman
- 15. American Women in Blues and Jazz / Michael J. Budds
- The Special Roles of Women
- 16. Women's Support and Encouragement of Music and Musicians / Linda Whitesitt
- General Bibliography
- Recordings
- Contributors
- Index