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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/24628| Title: | Exoticizing discoveries and extraordinary experiences : "traditional" music, modernity, and nostalgia in Malta and other Mediterranean societies |
| Authors: | Sant Cassia, Paul |
| Keywords: | Folk music -- Malta -- History and criticism Folk music -- Mediterranean Region -- History and criticism Civilization, Modern -- History Nostalgia -- Malta Nostalgia -- Mediterranean Region |
| Issue Date: | 2000 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press |
| Citation: | Sant Cassia, P. (2000). Exoticizing discoveries and extraordinary experiences: "traditional" music, modernity, and nostalgia in Malta and other Mediterranean societies. Ethnomusicology, 44(2), 281-301. |
| Abstract: | Cassia examines how "ghana," traditional singing in Malta, was originally defined as a subaltern indigenous musical culture by folklorists, and how ghana held an ambiguous position for the politics of cultural identity. The exoticism of ghana in modern times is discussed. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/24628 |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacArtAS |
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