England’s Folk Revival and the Problem of Identity in Traditional Music (Paperback)

Part 1: The Problem of Identity in Traditional Music

• Chapter 1: Epistemologies of Identity in Traditional Music
• Chapter 2: Epistemologies of Identity in England’s Folk Revival
• Chapter 3: The Philosophy of Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari and its Value for Rethinking Traditional Music
• Chapter 4: The Conceptual Territory of Nationalism and the Territorialization of Traditional Music

Part 2: Majoritarian Identities and Minor Musics in England’s Folk Revival

• Chapter 5: Nationalism, Regionalism, Globalism and the Infinite Regress of Identity in Minor Musics
• Chapter 6: Songs of the West: English Folk Music and the Celtic Imaginary
• Chapter 7: Songs of the Open Road: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Music and the Interculturality of English Traditions
• Chapter 8: Music of the Waters: English Sea Chanties and the Black Atlantic

Part 3: Traditional Music, Affect and the Folding of Dividual Subjectivities

• Chapter 9: Frank Kidson: Vital Melodies and the Intensity of History
• Chapter 10: Lucy Broadwood: Collecting Beautiful Mysteries

Part 4: Evolutionary Thought and the Rhizomatic Production of Traditional Music

• Chapter 11: Lines and Lineages: Arborescent Evolutionary Theories of Traditional Music
• Chapter 12: From Chaos to Song: Towards a Rhizomatic Evolutionary Theory of Traditional Music