Musicology and Difference: Gender and Sexuality in Music ScholarshipRuth A. Solie Gender and other dualities of music history -- Difference and power in music -- Loving it : music and criticism in Roland Barthes -- Charles Ives and gender ideology -- Ethnomusicologist as midwife -- Women as musicians : a question of class -- Miriam sings her song -- Lesbian fugue -- Reading as an opera queen -- Schwarze Gredel and the engendered minor mode in Mozart's operas -- Opera -- Britten's dream -- Of women, music, and power : a model from Seicento Florence -- Carnaval, cross-dressing, and the woman in the mirror -- Narrative agendas in "absolute" music : identity and difference in Brahms's Third Symphony. |
Contents
Gender and Other Dualities of Music History | 23 |
Difference and Power in Music | 46 |
Barbara Engh | 66 |
Charles Ives and Gender Ideology | 83 |
The Ethnomusicologist as Midwife | 107 |
A Question of Class | 125 |
Elizabeth Wood | 164 |
Reading as an Opera Queen | 184 |
Schwarze Gredel and the Engendered Minor Mode in Mozarts Operas | 201 |
Opera or the Envoicing of Women | 225 |
Brittens Dream | 259 |
Suzanne G Cusick | 281 |
Carnaval CrossDressing and the Woman in the Mirror | 305 |
CONTRIBUTORS 1 | 345 |
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