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Musical exoticism : images and reflections / Ralph P. Locke.

Author: Locke, Ralph P.

Imprint:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2009.

Descriptionxviii, 421 p. : ill., music, ports ; 26 cm.

Note:Music, the world, and the critic -- Questions of value -- Exoticism with and without exotic style -- Who is 'Us'? : the national and/as the exotic, and the treatment of stereotypes -- Baroque portrayals of despots : ancient Babylon, Incan Peru -- A world of exotic styles, 1750-1880 -- Exotic operas and two Spanish Gypsies -- Imperialism and "the exotic Orient" -- Exoticism in a modernist age (c. 1890-1960) -- Exoticism in a global age (c. 1960 to today) -- Epilogue : exotic works of the past, today.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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