Music, sound, and documentary film in the global south / edited by Christopher L. Ballengee.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Description
viii, 186 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.

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Editor
Series
Extreme sounds studies : global socio-cultural explorations
Summary note
"Through close readings of documentary film soundscapes, the essays in Music, Sound, and Documentary Film in the Global South provide new perspectives on the sonic dimension of nonfiction film outside the European-American mainstream"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction : Being Heard : Music, Sound, and Documentary Film in the Global South / Christopher L. Ballengee
  • Helping a Nation to Know Itself : Postcolonial Identity and Sonic Horizons at Films Division India, 1950-1975 / Rounak Maiti
  • Invisible Architecture, Radical Ethnography : Juan Downey and the Sound of Laughter / Michael Newell Witte
  • Drum Making as a Way of Life in South-Central Uganda : A Filmic Approach / Damascus Kafumbe
  • Narrating a Revolutionary Life through Song : Personal, Political, and Musical Choices in Making Singing a Great Dream / Anna Stirr and Bhakta Syangtan
  • Beyond the Visual : The Use of Sound in Tales from Our Childhood / Rajesh James and Malavika P. Pillai
  • Lodes of Metal : The Texture and Sound of Memory in Latin American Heavy Metal Documentaries / Daniel Nevárez Araújo and Nelson Varas-Díaz
  • Framing the Future : The Take, Nine Queens, and Argentina's Neoliberal Soundscapes / Yovanna Pineda and Lucas Izquierdo
  • Under the Amazon Sun : Musical Composition, Filmic Form, and Encounters of History and the Everyday in Antonio Wong Rengifo's Chronotopias of the Peruvian Amazon / Aleksander Sedzielarz
  • Aural Identities : Auditive Representations of Ethnicity in Documentary Film / Miki Brunou
  • Only Connect : Two Trinidads, Two Documentaries / Andre Bagoo.
ISBN
  • 9781666902952 (hardcover)
  • 1666902950 (hardcover)
LCCN
2022032168
OCLC
1336708138
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