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Music of the sirens, edited by Linda Phyllis Austern and Inna Naroditskaya

Work
Publication
Extent
vii, 423 p.
Contents
  • Introduction : singing each to each / Inna Naroditskaya and Linda Phyllis Austern
  • Sirens in antiquity and the middle ages / Leofranc Holford-Strevens
  • "Teach me to heare mermaides singing" : embodiments of (acoustic) pleasure and danger in the modern West / Linda Phyllis Austern
  • Devils, daydreams, and desire : siren traditions and musical creation in the Central-Southern Andes / Henry Stobart
  • "Sweet aluring harmony" : heavenly and earthly sirens in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literary and visual culture / Elena Laura Calogero
  • The sirens, the epicurean boat, and the poetry of praise / Stephen M. Buhler
  • "Longindyingcall" : of music, modernity, and the sirens / Lawrence Kramer
  • Russian rusalkas and nationalism : water, power, and women / Inna Naroditskaya
  • Rheinsirenen : Loreley and other Rhine maidens / Annegret Fauser
  • The mermaid of the Meyhane : the legend of a Greek singer in a Turkish tavern / John Morgan O'Connell
  • Siren serenades : music for Mami Wata and other water spirits in Africa / Henry John Drewal with Charles Gore and Michelle Kisliuk
  • The navel, the corporate, the contradictory : pop sirens at the twenty-first century / Thomasin LaMay and Robin Armstrong
  • The cocktail siren in David Lynch's Blue velvet / Jeongwon Joe
Isbn
9780253347367
Instance
Label
Music of the sirens
Title
Music of the sirens
Statement of responsibility
edited by Linda Phyllis Austern and Inna Naroditskaya
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Action
committed to retain for EAST
Cataloging source
DLC
Government publication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • music
Index
index present
LC call number
ML3838
LC item number
.M9495 2006
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1957-
  • 1955-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Austern, Linda Phyllis
  • Naroditskaya, Inna
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Feminism and music
  • Women in music
  • Sex in music
  • Sirens (Mythology)
Label
Music of the sirens, edited by Linda Phyllis Austern and Inna Naroditskaya
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-408) and index
Contents
Introduction : singing each to each / Inna Naroditskaya and Linda Phyllis Austern -- Sirens in antiquity and the middle ages / Leofranc Holford-Strevens -- "Teach me to heare mermaides singing" : embodiments of (acoustic) pleasure and danger in the modern West / Linda Phyllis Austern -- Devils, daydreams, and desire : siren traditions and musical creation in the Central-Southern Andes / Henry Stobart -- "Sweet aluring harmony" : heavenly and earthly sirens in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literary and visual culture / Elena Laura Calogero -- The sirens, the epicurean boat, and the poetry of praise / Stephen M. Buhler -- "Longindyingcall" : of music, modernity, and the sirens / Lawrence Kramer -- Russian rusalkas and nationalism : water, power, and women / Inna Naroditskaya -- Rheinsirenen : Loreley and other Rhine maidens / Annegret Fauser -- The mermaid of the Meyhane : the legend of a Greek singer in a Turkish tavern / John Morgan O'Connell -- Siren serenades : music for Mami Wata and other water spirits in Africa / Henry John Drewal with Charles Gore and Michelle Kisliuk -- The navel, the corporate, the contradictory : pop sirens at the twenty-first century / Thomasin LaMay and Robin Armstrong -- The cocktail siren in David Lynch's Blue velvet / Jeongwon Joe
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
vii, 423 p.
Isbn
9780253347367
Isbn Type
(cloth : alk. paper)
Lccn
20050342 93
Other control number
9780253347367
Other physical details
ill., music
System control number
(OCoLC)62341591
Label
Music of the sirens, edited by Linda Phyllis Austern and Inna Naroditskaya
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-408) and index
Contents
Introduction : singing each to each / Inna Naroditskaya and Linda Phyllis Austern -- Sirens in antiquity and the middle ages / Leofranc Holford-Strevens -- "Teach me to heare mermaides singing" : embodiments of (acoustic) pleasure and danger in the modern West / Linda Phyllis Austern -- Devils, daydreams, and desire : siren traditions and musical creation in the Central-Southern Andes / Henry Stobart -- "Sweet aluring harmony" : heavenly and earthly sirens in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literary and visual culture / Elena Laura Calogero -- The sirens, the epicurean boat, and the poetry of praise / Stephen M. Buhler -- "Longindyingcall" : of music, modernity, and the sirens / Lawrence Kramer -- Russian rusalkas and nationalism : water, power, and women / Inna Naroditskaya -- Rheinsirenen : Loreley and other Rhine maidens / Annegret Fauser -- The mermaid of the Meyhane : the legend of a Greek singer in a Turkish tavern / John Morgan O'Connell -- Siren serenades : music for Mami Wata and other water spirits in Africa / Henry John Drewal with Charles Gore and Michelle Kisliuk -- The navel, the corporate, the contradictory : pop sirens at the twenty-first century / Thomasin LaMay and Robin Armstrong -- The cocktail siren in David Lynch's Blue velvet / Jeongwon Joe
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
vii, 423 p.
Isbn
9780253347367
Isbn Type
(cloth : alk. paper)
Lccn
20050342 93
Other control number
9780253347367
Other physical details
ill., music
System control number
(OCoLC)62341591

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