Gender and the Musical Canon
Gender and the Musical Canon is a scholarly study of how gender intersects with musical value, authorship, and historical recognition. Marcia J. Citron examines the forces that shape the musical canon, offering a thoughtful framework for readers interested in musicology, cultural criticism, and gender studies.
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Gender and the Musical Canon examines the relationship between gender and the ways musical works, composers, and traditions are valued and remembered.
Marcia J. Citron brings a scholarly perspective to questions of musical history, authorship, recognition, and canon formation.
The book considers how cultural assumptions can influence the construction and transmission of the musical canon.
It offers readers an academic framework for thinking critically about music, gender, and the systems that shape the study of music.
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