Palestinian music and song
Subtitle: expression and resistance since 1900
By: edited by Moslih Kanaaneh, Stig-Magnus Thorsén, Heather Bursheh, and David A. McDonald
Series: Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa; Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9780253010988; 9780253011060; 9780253011138
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Palestinian Arabs; History and criticism; Music
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction.; title: Do Palestinian musicians play music or politics?  -- Moslih Kanaaneh; title: Palestinian song, European revelation, and mission  -- Rachel Beckles Willson; title: A musical catastrophe : the direct impact of the Nakba on Palestinian musicians and musical life  -- Nader Jalal and Issa Boulos interviewed by Heather Bursheh; title: Negotiating the elements : Palestinian freedom songs from 1967 to 1987  -- Issa Boulos; title: Identity, diaspora, and resistance in Palestinian hip-hop  -- Randa Safieh; title: Transgressing borders with Palestinian hip-hop  -- Janne Louise Andersen; title: Performing self : between tradition and modernity in the West Bank  -- Sylvia Alajaji; title: Realities for a singer in Palestine  -- Reem Talhami interviewed by Heather Bursheh; title: Performative politics : folklore and popular resistance during the first Palestinian intifada  -- David A. McDonald; title: Hamas's musical resistance practices : perceptions, production, and usage  -- Michael Schulz and Carin Berg; title: Palestinian music : between artistry and political resistance  -- Stig-Magnus Thorsén; title: The ghosts of resistance : dispatches from Palestinian art and music -- Yara El-Ghadban and Kiven Strohm.