Rethinking Difference in Music Scholarship (Paperback)

List of figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: rethinking difference Olivia Bloechl, with Melanie Lowe; 2. He said, she said? Men hearing women in Medicean Florence Suzanne G. Cusick; 3. Race, empire, and early music Olivia Bloechl; 4. What Mr Jefferson didn't hear Bonnie Gordon; 5. Difference and Enlightenment in Haydn's instrumental music Melanie Lowe; 6. Different masculinities: androgyny, effeminacy, and sentiment in Rossini's La donna del lago Heather Hadlock; 7. Composing racial difference in Madama Butterfly: tonal language and the power of Cio-Cio-San Judy Tsou; 8. Maurice Ravel's Chants populaires and the exotic within Sindhumathi Revuluri; 9. 'Diving into the Earth': the musical worlds of Julius Eastman Ellie M. Hisama; 10. Synthesizing difference: the queer circuits of early synthpop Judith Peraino; 11. 'Pranksta rap': humor as difference in hip hop Charles Hiroshi Garrett; 12. Race and the aesthetics of vocal timbre Nina Sun Eidsheim; 13. Beneath difference: or, humanistic evolutionism Gary Tomlinson; 14. Difference unthought Jairo Moreno; Index.