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Title Circulating cultures : exchanges of Australian Indigenous music, dance and media / edited by Amanda Harris.

Publication Info. Anu, Acton, A.C.T. : ANU Press, 2014.
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (276 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Archival objects and the circulation of culture / Amanda Harris -- Part 1: C.P. Mountford and the circulation of music, dance and film -- Beth Dean and the transnational circulation of Aboriginal dance culture: gender, authority and C.P. Mountford / Victoria Haskins -- The circle of songs: traditional song and the musical score to C.P. Mountford's documentary films / Anthony Linden-Jones -- Hearing music and music making in non-Indigenous accounts of the bush from the mid-twentieth century / Amanda Harris -- Part 2: Transformation and repatriation -- Song as artefact: the reclaiming of song recordings empowering Indigenous stakeholders -- and the recordings themselves / Genevieve Campbell -- Turning subjects into objects and objects into subjects: collecting human remains on the 1948 Arnhem Land Exhibition / Martin Thomas -- Part 3: -- Cultural journeys in the Top End -- The role of songs in connecting the living and the dead: a funeral ceremony for Nakodjok in western Arnhem Land / Rueben Brown -- Cross and square: variation in the transmission of songs and musical styles between the Kimberley and Daly regions of Northern Australia / Sally Treloyn -- Listening to Heavy Metal in Wadeye / John Mansfield.
Summary Circulating Cultures is an edited book about the transformation of cultural materials through the Australian landscape. The book explores cultural circulation, exchange and transit, through events such as the geographical movement of song series across the Kimberley and Arnhem Land; the transformation of Australian Aboriginal dance in the hands of an American choreographer; and the Indigenisation of symbolic meanings in heavy metal music.
Language English.
Subject Social change -- Australia -- Cross-cultural studies.
Culture diffusion -- Australia.
Intercultural communication in art.
Music in intercultural communication.
Aboriginal Australians -- Music -- 21th century -- Cross-cultural studies.
Art, Aboriginal Australian -- 21st century -- Cross-cultural studies.
Diffusion culturelle -- Australie.
Musique en communication interculturelle.
Art australien (aborigène) -- 21e siècle -- Études transculturelles.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Aboriginal Australians
Art, Aboriginal Australian
Culture diffusion
Intercultural communication in art
Music in intercultural communication
Social change
Australia https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRv8PPH7gCqhkJ8DK8bM
Music History & Criticism, National - Folk, Patriotic, Political.
Music, Dance, Drama & Film.
Music.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Added Author Harris, Amanda, 1976- editor.
In: Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR
OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) OAPEN
Other Form: Print version: Circulating cultures : exchanges of Australian Indigenous music, dance and media. Canberra, Australia : Australian National University Press, ©2014 viii, 268 pages 9781925022193
ISBN 9781925022216 (electronic bk.)
1925022218 (electronic bk.)
1925022196
9781925022193
Standard No. AU@ 000053700689
AU@ 000054464028
AU@ 000060582251
CHNEW 000892920
CHVBK 374520771
GBVCP 1008662550
AU@ 000054013981

 
    
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