Nettl's elephant : on the history of ethnomusicology /

Surveying the field he helped establish, Bruno Nettl investigates how concepts such as evolution, geography, and history serve as catalysts for advancing ethnomusicological methods and perspectives. Nettl moves from reflections on the history of ethnomusicology to evaluations of the principal organi...

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Main Author: Nettl, Bruno, 1930-2020
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2010]
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Summary:Surveying the field he helped establish, Bruno Nettl investigates how concepts such as evolution, geography, and history serve as catalysts for advancing ethnomusicological methods and perspectives. Nettl moves from reflections on the history of ethnomusicology to evaluations of the principal organizations in the field, interspersing those broader discussions with shorter essays focusing on neglected literature and personal experiences. --from publisher description.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-249) and index.
ISBN:9780252090233
0252090233
1283028816
9781283028813
9786613028815
6613028819