Music and Orientalism in the British Empire, 1780s-1940s : portrayal of the East /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
[2007]
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| Series: | Music in nineteenth-century Britain.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- Portrayal of the East
- Encountering the other, redefining the self : Hindostannie airs, Haydn's folk song settings and the 'common practice' style / Nicholas Cook
- Mamia, Ammani and other Bayadères : Europe's portrayal of India's temple dancers / Joep Bor
- Musical renaissance and its margins in England and India, 1874-1914 / Martin Clayton
- Mizrakh, Jewish music and the journey to the East / Philip V. Bohlman, Ruth F. Davis
- Interpreting concert music
- Granville Bantock and the Orient in the Midlands / Fiona Richards
- 'An inoffensive thing' : Elgar, The crown of India and empire / Corissa Gould
- Patriotic vigour or voice of the Orient? : re-reading Elgar's Caractacus / Laura Upperton
- Negotiating Orientalism : the Kaccheri and the critic in colonial South India / Lakshmi Subramanian
- Words and music
- 'Violent passions' and 'inhuman excess' : simplicity and the representation of non-Western music in nineteenth-century British travel literature / Bennett Zon
- Creative women and 'exoticism' at the last fin-de-siècle / Sophie Fuller
- Tom-toms, dream-fugues and poppy juice : East meets West in nineteenth-century fiction / Phyllis Weliver
- The Orientalist stage
- Chu Chin Chow and Orientalist musical theatre in Britain during the First World War / William A. Everett
- A parallel reading of the 'Oriental' and South American opera libretti set by Sir Henry Bishop / Claire Mabilat
- Musicking the other : Orientalism in the Hindi cinema / Gregory D. Booth.