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Jane C. Sugarman

Engendering Song

Singing and Subjectivity at Prespa Albanian Weddings

416 pages, 20 halftones, 9 line drawings, 23 musical examples, 1 compact disc with 25 track  6 x 9  © 1997
Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology

Cloth $86.00

ISBN: 9780226779720   Published October 1997

Paper $35.00

ISBN: 9780226779737   Published October 1997

List of Illustrations
Musical Excerpts on Compact Disc
Note on Textual and Musical Transcriptions
Pronunciation Guide
Acknowledgments
1: Approaching Prespa Singing
2: Singing as a Social Activity
3: Singing as a Gendered Activity
4: The "Order" of Weddings
5: The Prespa "System"
6: Singing and the Discourse of Honor
7: Singing as the Practice of Patriarchy
8: Emergent Subjectivities
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Discography
Index
Awards
  • Chicago Folklore Prize
Subjects



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