The Cultural Study of Music: A Critical Introduction
- Editor: Clayton, Martin
- Editor: Herbert, Trevor
- Editor: Middleton, Richard
The strength of the text is its breadth of analysis: the essays are brief, pithy, and thought-provoking. Recommended —
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Contents
- Introduction Music Studies and the Idea of Culture Richard Middleton
- Part 1 : When? Musical Histories
- 1. Music and Biocultural Evolution Ian Cross
- 2. Music and Culture: Historiographies of Disjuncture, Ethnographies of Displacement Philip V. Bohlman
- 3. Historical Musicology: Is It Still Possible? Rob C. Wegman
- 4. Social History and Music History Trevor Herbert
- 5. Musicology, Anthropology, History Gary Tomlinson
- Part 2 : Where? Locations of Music
- 6. Textual Analysis or Thick Description? Jeff Todd Titon
- 7. Comparing Music, Comparing Musicology Martin Clayton
- 8. The Destiny of "Diaspora" in Ethnomusicology Mark Slobin
- 9. Globalization and the Politics of World Music Martin Stokes
- 10. Contesting Difference: A Critique of Africanist Ethnomusicology Kofi Agawu
- 11. What a Difference a Name Makes: Two Instances of African-American Popular Music David Brackett
- 12. Music, Space, and Place: The Geography of Music Adam Krims
- 13. Music and Everyday Life Simon Frith
- Part 3 : How? Processes, Practices, and Institutions of Music
- 14. Music, Culture, and Creativity Jason Toynbee
- 15. Musical Autonomy Revisited David Clarke
- 16. Music as Performance Nick Cook
- 17. The Cultural Study of Musical Instruments Kevin Dawe
- 18. Music Education, Cultural Capital, and Social Group Identity Lucy Green
- 19. Music Technology, or Technologies of Music? Bennett Hogg
- 20. Music and Material Culture Will Straw
- Part 4 : Whose? Social Forces and Musical Belongings
- 21. Music and Social Categories John Shepherd
- 22. Music and Mediation: Toward a New Sociology of Music Antoine Hennion
- 23. Music and the Social Georgina Born
- 24. Locating the People: Music and the Popular Richard Middleton
- 25. Music and the Market: The Economics of Music in the Modern World Dave Laing
- 26. Music, Sound, and Religion Jeffers Engelhardt
- 27. Music, Race, and the Fields of Public Culture Ronald Radano
- 28. Music, Gender, and Sexuality Fred E. Maus
- Part 5 : Who? Musical subjectivities
- 29. What's Going On: Music, Psychology, and Ecological Theory Eric F. Clarke
- 30. Musical Materials, Perception, and Listening Nicola Dibben
- 31. Music, Experience, and the Anthropology of Emotion Ruth Finnegan
- 32. Towards a Political Aesthetics of Music David Hesmondhalgh
- 33. Music and the Subject: Three Takes John Mowitt
- 34. Of Mice and Dogs: Music, Gender, and Sexuality at the Long Fin de Siecle Ian Biddle
- 35. Subjectivity Unbound: Music, Language, Culture Lawrence Kramer