In The Race of Sound Nina Sun Eidsheim traces the ways in which sonic attributes that
might seem natural, such as the voice and its qualities, are socially produced. Eidsheim …

The unheard history of how race and racism are constructed from sound and maintained
through the listening ear. Race is a visual phenomenon, the ability to see “difference.” At …

This review addresses general anthropological understandings of practice and a technical
semiotic approach to pragmatics through the concept of qualia. Qualia are pragmatic signals …

This article highlights practices of exclusion embedded in musicology—especially in relation
to race, racialized people, and race relations—in order to rupture its constructed borders and …

Songs of Seoul is an ethnographic study of voice in South Korea, where the performance of
Western opera, art songs, and choral music is an overwhelmingly Evangelical Christian …

Introduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and histories for American Studies and
Cultural Studies in an updated edition Since its initial publication, scholars and students …

In Pop Masculinities, author Kai Arne Hansen investigates the performance and policing of
masculinity in pop music as a starting point for grasping the broad complexity of gender and …