Intimate Distance
Andean Music in Japan
1st Edition
Published on 7. May 2012
244 pages
978-0-8223-9531-7 (ISBN)
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This is a book about Andean music, its reception in Japan, and the resultant transcultural connection. Michelle Bigenho toured Japan with Bolivian musicians and dancers and describes how the two nationalites connected with each other through song and dance.
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Michelle Bigenho is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Hampshire College. She is the author of Sounding Indigenous: Authenticity in Bolivian Music Performance.
Content
Acknowledgments ix
1. Setting the Transnational Stage 1
2. "What's Up with You, Condor?": Performing Indigeneities 32
3. "The Chinese Food of Ethnic Music": Work and Value in Musical Otherness 60
4. A Hobby, a Sojourn, and a Job 91
5. Intimate Distance 122
6. Gringa in Japan 149
7. Conclusion: One's Own Music, Someone Else's Nation 167
Notes 179
Bibliography 201
Index 219
1. Setting the Transnational Stage 1
2. "What's Up with You, Condor?": Performing Indigeneities 32
3. "The Chinese Food of Ethnic Music": Work and Value in Musical Otherness 60
4. A Hobby, a Sojourn, and a Job 91
5. Intimate Distance 122
6. Gringa in Japan 149
7. Conclusion: One's Own Music, Someone Else's Nation 167
Notes 179
Bibliography 201
Index 219
