Shadows in the Field : New Perspectives for Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology.

What are the new directions in ethnomusicological fieldwork? What do we see when we acknowledge the shadows we cast in the field? Will fieldwork continue as an integral part of ethnomusicological theory and method? Glancing forward and backward, the authors in this collection explore a range of issu...

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Main Author: Barz, Gregory F.
Other Authors: Cooley, Timothy J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors; 1. Casting Shadows in the Field: An Introduction; 2. (Un)doing Fieldwork: Sharing Songs, Sharing Lives; 3. Confronting the Field(Note) In and Out of the Field: Music, Voices, Text, and Experiences in Dialogue; 4. The Challenges of Human Relations in Ethnographic Inquiry: Examples from Arctic and Subarctic Fieldwork; 5. Knowing Fieldwork; 6. Toward a Mediation of Field Methods and Field Experience in Ethnomusicology; 7. What's the Difference? Reflections on Gender and Research in Village India; 8. Fieldwork in the Ethnomusicological Past.