Search Results - "Cosmopolitan"

Confronting the national in the musical past /

Table of Contents: “…Confronting the national. Cosmopolitan musicology / Derek B. Scott ; Liszt's national compositions in the year of the Franco-Prussian war / Shay Loya ; The migrant and the nation : Hanns Eisler and German identity / Florian Scheding ; The travelling musician as cosmopolitan : western performers and composers in mid-nineteenth-century St Petersburg and Moscow / Rutger Helmers ; Communist nationalisms, internationalisms, and cosmopolitanisms : the case of the German Democratic Republic / Elaine Kelly -- Confonting national institutions. …”

Theatre & nation / by Holdsworth, Nadine

Table of Contents: “…Nation, national identity and nationalism -- National theatres and state-of-the nation plays -- Nations under duress -- National iconography -- Cosmopolitanism : beyond the nation.…”

Theatre & the city / by Harvie, Jen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- City and texts -- Cultural materialism, theatre and the city -- City performativity : performing the city -- Conclusion : city, theatre, performance, hybridity, ambivalance and cosmopolitanism.…”

Slaves to fashion : black dandyism and the styling of black diasporic identity / by Miller, Monica L., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…B. du Bois's "different" diasporic race man -- "Passing fancies" : dandyism, harlem modernism, and the politics of visuality -- "You look beautiful like that" : black dandyism and the visual histories of black cosmopolitanism.…”

Muzio Clementi and British musical culture : sources, performance practice and style /

Table of Contents: “…Britain and Europe in the time of Clementi : cosmopolitanism and perceptions of national culture / Simon McVeigh -- Clementi in London / Leon Plantinga -- The dissemination of Muzio Clementi's output beyond England : issues of authenticity and textual problems in Vienna (1787-1799) / Luca L�evi Sala -- Clementi's introduction in European musical life, 1801-1830 / David Rowland -- Inventions and ideas on the peripheries of British piano design between 1752 and 1832 / Jenny Nex -- Shedding light on late eighteenth-century British piano performance style through Clementi's edition of Scarlatti's Chefs d'oeuvre, for the harpsichord or piano forte / Laura Cuervo -- Towards a new edition of Clementi's Viennese sonatas, opp. 7-10 : contemporary English sources and the problem of revision / Rohan H. …”

Women in Asian performance : aesthetics and politics /

Table of Contents: “…Erasure -- The woman thing: issues and advances for women in Southeast Asian traditions / Kathy Foley, University of California Santa cruz -- Women in a man's world: gender and power in Japanese Noh theatre / Barbara Geilhorn, Manchester University -- "Just like a woman": female impersonation, gender construction and role playing in Begum Barve / Angelie Multani, IIT Delhi, India -- Feminist Asian cosmopolitanism in Singapore tango clubs / Shzr Ee Tan, Royal Holloway, University of London -- Stars on the rise: the Jingju actresses in Republican China / Xing Fan, University of Toronto -- Intervention -- Between roars and tears: towards the female Kathakali / Arya Madhavan, University of Lincoln -- "Ruined by several actresses who added lewd elements":the popularity of emerging actresses in Chinese Jingju (Beijing opera) and the censorship of two plays / Siyuan Liu, University of British Columbia -- Theatre of Kishida Rio: towards re-signification of "home" for women in Asia / Nobuko Anan, Birkbeck University of London -- Foreign female interventions in traditional Asian arts: Rebecca Teele and Cristina Formaggia -- Margaret Coldiron, East 15 Acting School, University of Essex -- An unexpected voice: performance, gender, and protecting tradition in Korean mask dance dramas / CedarBough T. …”