Musicology: the Key Concepts provides a vital reference guide for students of contemporary
musicology. Its clear and accessible entries cover a comprehensive range of terms …

This book investigates the phenomenon of queering in popular music and video, interpreting
the music of numerous pop artists, styles, and idioms. The focus falls on artists, such as Lady …

Ma(d)skulinitet Page 1 1 Ma(d)skulinitet Maskulinitetskonstruktioner i europæiske
madprogrammer efter The Naked Chef i lyset af ”den maskuline krise” Ph.d.-afhandling af …

Little has been written about the reasons gay men choose opera as a venue for professional
achievement and social acceptance. Espousing an ethnographic approach, the current …

Despite a canon that commonly points towards 17th-century Italian and European aesthetic
origins, opera is a global form and opera singers are a global community. The words that …

Roger Griffin notes that “there can be no term in the political lexicon which has generated
more conflicting theories about its basic definition than 'fascism'.” The difficulty articulating a …

The late seventeenth century in Western Europe is an intriguing period for queer historians:
the imagined boundaries between genders, sexual orientations, and even biological sexes …

Contemporary manifestations (at least in the Western world) of the “crisis of masculinity” are
conventionally traced back to the 1960s, when liberationist movements served to make the …

This dissertation attempts to answer the question “Why has falsetto been systematically
excluded from normative modes of western masculine vocality?” Or, in simpler terms:“Why …

Over the past three decades (1990s–2020s), the Italian composer Salvatore Sciarrino has
become one of the leading figures in Europe's contemporary operatic scene. Susan …