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Performing ecstasies : music, dance, and ritual in the Mediterranean
- Title
- Performing ecstasies : music, dance, and ritual in the Mediterranean / edited by Luisa Del Giudice and Nancy van Deusen.
- Publication
- Ottawa : Institute of Mediaeval Music, [2005], ©2005.
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- Description
- xxvi, 294 pages : illustrations, portraits; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Claremont cultural studies
- Wissenschaftliche Abhandlungen ; Bd. 62/7 = Musicological studies ; v. 62/7
- Uniform Title
- Wissenschaftliche Abhandlungen (Institute of Mediaeval Music) ; Bd. 62/7.
- Claremont cultural studies.
- Alternative Title
- Music, dance, and ritual in the Mediterranean
- Subject
- Folk music > Mediterranean Region > History and criticism
- Rites and ceremonies > Mediterranean Region
- Ecstatic dance > Mediterranean Region
- Healing > Folklore
- Tarantism > Mediterranean Region
- Musique folklorique > Méditerranée, Région de la > Histoire et critique
- Rites et cérémonies > Méditerranée, Région de la
- Danse extatique > Méditerranée, Région de la
- Guérison > Folklore
- Tarentisme > Méditerranée, Région de la
- Note
- Papers presented at the conference and festival "Performing ecstasies : music, dance and ritual in the Mediterranean," held in October 2000, in Los Angeles, California; the event was organized by the Italian Oral History Institute. Cf. p. xv and xxv.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Performed ecstasies and trance in Antiquity: The protean performer : mimesis and identity in late Antique discussions of the theater / Ruth Webb -- Describing ecstasy on the North African Rim in late Antiquity / Nancy van Deusen -- Chapter 2. Trance and healing: Ecstasis in healing : practices in Southern Italy and Greece from Antiquity to the present / Andromache Karanika -- Dancing towards well-being: reflections on the Pizzica in contemporary Salento, Italy / Karen Lüdtke -- Reconstructing the sense of presence : tarantula, Arlìa, and dance / Placida Staro -- Chapter 3. Africa and African musical crossroads: The sounds of religion : a Mawlid of Kenadsa / Abderrahmane Moussaoui -- The music of the Gnawa of Morocco : a journey with the other into the elsewhere / Antonio Baldassarre -- Development and hypnotic performance of an African lamellaphone in the Salentine area : the Fina case study / Roberto Catalano -- Chapter 4. On musicians, singers and dancers: "My soul's there already and my heart's on its way": Portuguese women's pilgrimage drum songs / Judith Cohen -- For Luigi Stifani / Luigi Chiriatti -- Pizzica tarantata : reflections of a violin player / Roberto Raheli -- Chapter 5. Italian rituals of healing, devotion and magic: Dance of the Earth / Augusto Ferraiuolo -- Venturing identity : performing ecstasy in the rite of the Guglia (Basilicata, Italy) / Francesco Marano -- Devotion, music, and rite in Southern Italy : the Madonna del Pollino Festival / Nicola Scaldaferri -- Chapter 6. Cultural performance and revival: Imagining the Strega : folklore reclamation and the construction of Italian American witchcraft / Sabina Magliocco -- García Lorca and the Duende / Maria Cristina Assumma -- The folk music revival and the culture of Tarantismo in the Salento / Luisa del Giudice.
- ISBN
- 1896926681
- 9781896926681
- OCLC
- ocm60572603
- 60572603
- SCSB-14491560
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries