Flaming?
The Peculiar Theopolitics of Fire and Desire in Black Male Gospel Performance
Male-centered theology, a dearth of men in the pews, and an overrepresentation of queer males in music ministry: these elements coexist within the spaces of historically black Protestant churches, creating an atmosphere where simultaneous heteropatriarchy and real masculinity anxieties, archetypes of the alpha-male preacher, the effeminate choir director and homo-antagonism, are all in play. The flamboyant male vocalists formed in the black Pentecostal music ministry tradition, through their vocal styles, gestures, and attire in church services, display a spectrum of gender performances - from hyper-masculine to feminine masculine - to their…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-006544-7
- EAN: 9780190065447
- Produktnummer: 34218716
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'500 KB
- Abbildungen: 2 illustrations
Über den Autor
Alisha Lola Jones, PhD is an assistant professor in the Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology at Indiana University (Bloomington). Dr. Jones is a council member of the Society for Ethnomusicology's (SEM), American Musicological Society (AMS) and co-chair of the Music and Religion Section of the American Academy of Religion (AAR). Dr. Jones' research interests include musical masculinities, global pop music, future studies, ecomusicology, music and theology, the music industry, musics of the African diaspora and emerging research on music and future foodways (gastromusicology) in conjunction with The Institute for the Future in Silicon Valley, CA.
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