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Colonialist, nationalist, and regionalist ideologies have profoundly influenced folk music and related musical practices among the Garhwali and Kumaoni of Uttarakhand.

Stefan Fiol blends historical and ethnographic approaches to unlock these influences and explore a paradox: how the A folk designation can alternately identify a universal stage of humanity, or denote alterity and subordination.

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University of Illinois Press
0252099788 / 9780252099786
eBook (EPUB)
954.96
11/09/2017
English
195 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
Reprint. Previously issued in print: 2017 Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 4, 2018).