Music, national identity and the politics of location
Subtitle: between the global and the local
By: edited by Ian Biddle and Vanessa Knights
Contributors: Biddle, Ian D; Knights, Vanessa
Series: Ashgate popular and folk music series
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9780754640554
Subjects: Popular music -- Social aspects; Popular music -- Political aspects; Popular culture; Music and globalization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-237) and index
Table of contents: title: National identity and music in transition : issues of authenticity in a global setting / John O'Flynn; title: Where does world music come from? : globalization, Afropop and the question of cultural identity / David Murphy; title: Voicing risk : migration, transgression and relocation in Spanish/Moroccan raï / Parvati Nair; title: Banda, a new sound from the barrios of Los Angeles : transmigration and transcultural production / Helena Simonett; title: Rapping at the margins : musical constructions of identities in contemporary France / Brian George; title: The quest for national unity in Uyghur popular song : barren chickens, stray dogs, fake immortals and thieves / Joanne Smith; title: The singer and the mask : voices of Brazil in Antônio Nóbrega's Madeira que cupim não rói / Robin Warner and Regina Nascimento; title: Popular music, tradition and Serbian nationalism / Robert Hudson; title: Those Norwegians : deconstructing the nation-state in Europe through fixity and indifference in Norwegian club music / Stan Hawkins