Gender, Subjectivity, and Cultural Work: The Classical Music Profession

by Christina Scharff

What is it like to work as a classical musician today? How can we explain ongoing gender, racial, and class inequalities in the classical music profession? What happens when musicians become entrepreneurial and think of themselves as a product that needs to be sold and marketed?

Gender, Subjectivity, and Cultural Work explores these and other questions by drawing on innovative, empirical research on the working lives of classical musicians...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138942561
• ISBN13: 9781138942561
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"