Among the jasmine trees : music and modernity in contemporary Syria / Jonathan Holt Shannon.
| Author/creator |
Shannon, Jonathan Holt |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xxvi, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Music/culture Music/culture. ^A390481 |
| Contents | Among the jasmine trees -- Sentiment and authentic spirit : composing Syrian modernity -- Constructing musical authenticity : history, cultural memory, emotion -- Body memory, temporality, and transformation in the dhikr -- Authentic performance and the performance of authenticity -- Tarab, sentiment, and authenticity -- Notes toward closure. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-248), discography (p. 248), and index. |
| LCCN | 2005028912 |
| ISBN | 0819567981 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780819567987 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML3795 .S415 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |