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World Music: A Very Short Introduction - Softcover

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Bohlman, Philip V.

 
9780198829140: World Music: A Very Short Introduction
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0198829140 ISBN 13: 9780198829140
Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2020

Synopsis

The politics of which world music are a part - globalization, cosmopolitanism, and nationalism - play an increasingly direct role in societies throughout the world, but are at the same time also becoming increasingly controversial.

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About the Author

Philip Bohlman is Ludwig Rosenberger Distinguished Service Professor in Jewish History at the University of Chicago. He is also Honorarprofessor, Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover (Germany), and is Elected Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy (2007), and Elected Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2011). He won the Donald Tovey Memorial Prize (with Christine Wilkie Bohlman) in 2009, and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship (2017-18). He is the author and editor of several books, including Jewish Music and Modernity (OUP, 2013) and Resounding Transcendence: Transitions in Music, Ritual, and Religion (co-edited with Jeffers Engelhardt, OUP 2016). He is also the Associate Editor (for ethnomusicology) for Grove Music Online, the general editor of Grove Music in Global Perspective (with Martin Stokes), and is on the Editorial Board of New Cultural History of Music.

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Publisher
OUP Oxford
Publication date
2020
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0198829140
ISBN 13 
9780198829140
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
192