| Description |
1 online resource (188 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Copyright -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Overview -- 1. Introducing the Collection -- 2. A Discussion of Mothers' and Children's Roles in the Transmission of Music Listenership Values in Families -- 3. Thinking About and Beyond the Cultural Contradictions of Motherhood Through Musical Mothering -- 4. A Vulnerable Observer and a Circular Gift -- 5. Healing Music, Healing Mothers -- 6. Singing into Motherhood -- 7. Singing Birth -- 8. Land of My Mothers? -- 9. Que Vivan Las Mamas -- 10. Parenting Outside the Mainstream |
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11. Consciousness-Raising in "Anchorage" -- 12. Electric Mommyland -- 13. Closing Reflections -- About the Contributors |
| Summary |
Mothering and music are complex and universal events, the structure and function of each show remarkable variability across social domains and different cultures. Although mother studies and studies in music are each recognized as important areas of research, the blending of the two topics is a recent innovation. The chapters in this collection bring together artists and scholars in conversations about the multiple profound relationships that exist between music and mothering. The discussions are varied and exciting. Several of the chapters revolve around the challenges of mothering partnered. -- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Women in music.
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Women in music.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781772581379 |
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1772581372 |
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