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Book Title: Modernity's Ear
Book Subtitle: Listening to Race and Gender in World Music
Book Author(s): Roshanak Kheshti
Published by: NYU Press. (2015)
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Modernitys Ear

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POSTMILLENNIAL POP

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Modernitys Ear: Listening to Race and Gender in World Music
Roshanak Kheshti

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Modernitys Ear
Listening to Race and Gender in World Music
Roshanak Kheshti

NEW YORK UNIVERSIT Y PRESS

New York and London

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N EW YOR K U N IV E R SI T Y PR E S S
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Kheshti, Roshanak.
Modernitys ear : listening to race and gender in world music / Roshanak Kheshti.
pages cm. -- (Postmillennial pop)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-4798-6701-1 (cl : alk. paper) -- ISBN 978-1-4798-1786-3 (pb : alk. paper)
1. World music--Social aspects. 2. Sound recordings--Social aspects. 3. Music and race. I.
Title.
ML3916.K54 2015
780.9--dc23
2015014812
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