Eccentric Nation

Eccentric Nation
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Publisher : Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9780838641385
ISBN-13 : 0838641385
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Book Synopsis Eccentric Nation by : Stephen Albert Rohs

Download or read book Eccentric Nation written by Stephen Albert Rohs and published by Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book takes as its point of departure the notion that a nation's music and performance culture was, in the nineteenth century, conceived of as the voice of its people. From ballads to parades to plays to orations, these cultural forms carried the burden of staging an identity for the national community and for the onlooking eyes of outsiders.


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