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Author Barz, Gregory F

Title Shadows in the Field : New Perspectives for Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (256 pages)
Contents Contributors; 1. Casting Shadows in the Field: An Introduction; 2. (Un)doing Fieldwork: Sharing Songs, Sharing Lives; 3. Confronting the Field(Note) In and Out of the Field: Music, Voices, Text, and Experiences in Dialogue; 4. The Challenges of Human Relations in Ethnographic Inquiry: Examples from Arctic and Subarctic Fieldwork; 5. Knowing Fieldwork; 6. Toward a Mediation of Field Methods and Field Experience in Ethnomusicology; 7. What's the Difference? Reflections on Gender and Research in Village India; 8. Fieldwork in the Ethnomusicological Past
Summary What are the new directions in ethnomusicological fieldwork? What do we see when we acknowledge the shadows we cast in the field? Will fieldwork continue as an integral part of ethnomusicological theory and method? Glancing forward and backward, the authors in this collection explore a range of issues that can help ethnomusicologists and those who study human experience and creativity to conceptualize the nature of fieldwork. This is the first book by ethnomusicologists to consider fieldwork as an issue-laden practice, rather than as a methodology requiring a prescriptive manual. The contribut
Analysis Ethnomusicology - Field work
Notes English
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Subject Ethnomusicology -- Fieldwork
Musicology.
musicology.
Musicology
Music.
Music, Dance, Drama & Film.
Ethnomusicology.
Form Electronic book
Author Cooley, Timothy J
ISBN 9780198026891
0198026897
9781602561489
1602561486
9780195109108
0195109104
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9781280453113