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Irving Lowens Book Award, 2020
Judy Tsou Critical Race Studies Award, 2020— Irving Lowens Book Award, the Society for American Music
Irving Lowens Book Award, 2020
Judy Tsou Critical Race Studies Award, 2020— American Musicology Society (AMS)


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TitleCopyrightContentsAcknowledgments1Engaged Opera2Black Opera across the Atlantic: Writing Black Music History and Opera’s Unusual Place3Haunted Legacies: Interracial Secrets From the Diary of Sally Hemings4Contextualizing Race and Gender in Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess5Carmen: From Nineteenth-Century France to Settings in the United States and South Africa in the6Winnie, Opera, and South African Artistic NationhoodConclusion: Engaged Musicology, Political Action, and Social JusticeNotesBibliographyIndex

Black Opera History Power Engagement

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      Publisher University of Illinois Press
      Published 4 May 2018
      ISBN-13 9780252083570
      978-0252083570
      ISBN-10 0252083571
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      Irving Lowens Book Award, 2020
      Judy Tsou Critical Race Studies Award, 2020— Irving Lowens Book Award, the Society for American Music
      Irving Lowens Book Award, 2020
      Judy Tsou Critical Race Studies Award, 2020— American Musicology Society (AMS)


      Table of Contents
      TitleCopyrightContentsAcknowledgments1Engaged Opera2Black Opera across the Atlantic: Writing Black Music History and Opera’s Unusual Place3Haunted Legacies: Interracial Secrets From the Diary of Sally Hemings4Contextualizing Race and Gender in Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess5Carmen: From Nineteenth-Century France to Settings in the United States and South Africa in the6Winnie, Opera, and South African Artistic NationhoodConclusion: Engaged Musicology, Political Action, and Social JusticeNotesBibliographyIndex

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