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Queering the pitch : the new gay and lesbian musicology

Title: Queering the pitch : the new gay and lesbian musicology / edited by Philip Brett, Elizabeth Wood, Gary C. Thomas.
Publication: New York : Routledge, c2006.
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Description

xi, 406 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-389) and index.

Contents

Queering the pitch : a posy of definitions and impersonations / Wayne Koestenbaum -- Canons and arias. Musicality, essentialism, and the closet / Philip Brett ; Sapphonics / Elizabeth Wood ; On a lesbian relationship with music : a serious effort not to think straight / Suzanne G. Cusick ; A conversation with Ned Rorem / Lawrence D. Mass -- Chronicles. Henry Lawes's setting of Katherine Philips's friendship poetry in his Second book of ayres and dialogues, 1655 : a musical misreading? / Lydia Hamessley ; Unveiled voices : sexual difference and the castrato / Joke Dame ; "Was George Frideric Handel Gay?" : on closet questions and cultural politics / Gary C. Thomas ; Constructions of subjectivity in Schubert's music / Susan McClary ; Eros and orientalism in Britten's operas / Philip Brett ; Queer thoughts on country music and k.d. lang / Martha Mockus -- Consorts. Lesbian compositional process : one lover-composer's perspective / Jennifer Rycenga ; Growing up female(s) : retrospective thoughts on musical preferences and meanings / Karen Pegley and Virginia Caputo ; Authority and freedom : toward a sociology of the gay choruses / Paul Attinello -- Coda. Preface to "Lesbian and gay music" / Elizabeth Wood ; Lesbian and gay music / Philip Brett and Elizabeth Wood.

Call Number

JME 06-1077

ISBN

0415978831 (hardback : alk. paper)
041597884X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780415978835
9780415978842

LCCN

2006009928

OCLC

65301898
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Title

Queering the pitch : the new gay and lesbian musicology / edited by Philip Brett, Elizabeth Wood, Gary C. Thomas.

Imprint

New York : Routledge, c2006.

Edition

2nd ed.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-389) and index.

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Table of contents only

Publisher description

Added Author

Brett, Philip.

Wood, Elizabeth, 1939-

Thomas, Gary, 1944-

Research Call Number

JME 06-1077

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