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Fado and the place of longing : loss, memory and the city /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elliott, Richard, 1971 June 28-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2010]
Series:Ashgate popular and folk music series.
Subjects:
Fados > Portugal > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • Songs of disquiet : mythology, ontology, ideology, fadology
  • Taking place : the role of the city in fado
  • 'Trago fado nos sentidos' : memory, witnessing and testimony in fado
  • New citizens of the fadista world
  • Tudo isto ainda é fado? : fado as local and global practice.