Inca Music Reimagined: Indigenist Discourses in Latin American Art Music, 1910-1930 (Currents in Latin American and Iberian Music)

Wolkowicz, Vera

ISBN 10: 0197548946 / ISBN 13: 9780197548943

Published by Oxford University Press, 2022

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Inca Music Reimagined: Indigenist Discourses in Latin American Art Music, 1910-1930 (Currents in Latin American and Iberian Music)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0197548946
• ISBN 13: 9780197548943
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

In Inca Music Reimagined, author Vera Wolkowicz argues that Peruvian, Ecuadorian, and Argentine composers in the early twentieth century consciously featured indigenous signifiers in their operas in order to produce a self-consciously Latin American art.

About the Author

Vera Wolkowicz holds a PhD in Music from the University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on Latin American musical nationalisms during the first decades of the twentieth century, and Italian opera in mid-nineteenth-century Buenos Aires. She has been recently awarded an H2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowship at the Centre de Recherches sur les Arts et le Langage, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. She is the author of Música de América. Estudio preliminar y edición crítica (2012) and has co-edited the unpublished scores of Argentine composer Carlos Guastavino (1912-2000).