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Embodied voices : representing female vocality in Western culture
- Title
- Embodied voices : representing female vocality in Western culture / edited by Leslie C. Dunn and Nancy A. Jones.
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xvii, 254 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- New perspectives in music history and criticism
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The Gorgon and the nightingale: the voice of famale lament and Pindar's twelfth Pythian ode / Charles Segal -- Music and the maternal voice in Purgatorio XIX / Nancy A. Jones -- Ophelia's songs in Hamlet: music, madness, and the feminine / Leslie C. Dunn -- Wordsworth and Romantic voice: the poet's song and the prostitute's cry / Sarah Webster Goodwin -- "No women are indeed": the boy actor as vocal seductress in late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century English drama / Linda Phyllis Austern -- Deriding the voice of Jeannette MacDonald: notes on psychoanalysis and the American film musical / Edward Baron Turk -- Adorno and the Sirens: tele-phono-graphic bodies / Barbara Engh --
- The diva doesn't die: George Eliot's Armgart / Rebecca A. Pope -- Rewriting Ophelia: fluidity, madness, and voice in Louise Colet's La servante / Janet Beizer -- Staring the camera down: direct address and women's voices / Amy Lawrence -- The voice of lament: female vocality and performative efficacy in the Finnish-Karelian Itkuvirsi / Elizabeth Tolbert -- The lyrical dimensions of spirituality: music, voice, and language in the novels of Toni Morrison / Karla F.C. Holloway -- Red hot mammas: Bessie Smith, Sophie Tucker, and the ethnic maternal voice in American popular song / Peter Antelyes --Maternalism and the material girl / Nancy J. Vickers
- Call Number
- JME 95-233
- ISBN
- 0521460123
- LCCN
- 93039496 /MN
- OCLC
- 29361330
- Title
- Embodied voices : representing female vocality in Western culture / edited by Leslie C. Dunn and Nancy A. Jones.
- Imprint
- Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
- Series
- New perspectives in music history and criticism
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Dunn, Leslie C.Jones, Nancy A.
- Research Call Number
- JME 95-233