Comparative Musicology and Anthropology of Music: Essays on the History of Ethnomusicology (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)

Comparative Musicology and Anthropology of Music: Essays on the History of Ethnomusicology (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)

by Nettl (Author)

Synopsis

Nineteen scholars from five countries explore significant issues in the history of ethnomusicology and its methodological and theoretical foundations, while providing a critique of the discipline. This is a useful and enriching collection of articles of interest to musicologists and ethnomusicologists...The authors manage to cover much ground, presenting fascinating insights into the history of the discipline while also exploring new directions in both theory and analysis...the most sweeping work of this kind to be published since the 1960s. --L. D. Loeb, University of Utah, for Choice

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 396
Edition: 2nd
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 01 Feb 1991

ISBN 10: 0226574091
ISBN 13: 9780226574097

Author Bio
Bruno Nettl is professor emeritus of music and anthropology at the University of Illinois Urbana. Philip V. Bohlman is associate professor of music at the University of Chicago.