Queer Voices: Technologies, Vocalities, and the Musical Flaw

by Freya Jarman-Ivens

Queer Voices sets out both to queer the musicological and to make queer audible, arguing that the voice, particularly the singing voice, opens up a richly queer space. Using case studies from different repertoires, the book demonstrates how queer emerges particularly audibly when the voice is heard to engage with various technologies: the external technologies of music performances and recordings, technologies of power, or the internal technologies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230105904
• ISBN13: 9780230105904
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.3"