Singing the classical, voicing the modern : the postcolonial politics of music in South India /
Amanda J. Weidman.
- 1st ed.
- Calcutta : Seagull Books, 2006.
- xiii, 349 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-342) and index.
Gone native? Travels of the violin in South India -- From the palace to the street : staging "classical" music -- Gender and the politics of voice -- Can the subaltern sing? music, language, and the politics of voices -- A writing lesson : musicology and the birth of the composer -- Fantastic fidelities -- Afterword : modernity and the voice.
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Music--History and criticism.--India, South Music--Social aspects--India, South. Politics and culture--India, South.