From the very beginning of the nineteenth century, many elements of Spanish culture carried
an air of'exoticism'for the French-and nothing played more important of a role in shaping the …

How and why do listeners come over time to'feel the nation'through particular musical
works? This book develops a comparative analysis of the relationship between western art …

Flamenco, Regionalism and Musical Heritage in Southern Spain explores the relationship
between regional identity politics and flamenco in Andalusia, the southernmost autonomous …

How does heritage emerge, change, stagnate, disappear and/or revive over time? Should
heritage be approached as a 'non-renewable resource'that needs to be sustained for …

Michael Christoforidis is widely recognized as a leading expert on one of Spain's most
important composers, Manuel de Falla. This volume brings together both new chapters and …

The vindication of the Gypsy as a hero in some works by Manuel Falla and Federico García
Lorca and through the cante jondo competition of 1922 is well known to scholars. What is …

This article uses Spain's participation at the Cairo Congress of Arab Music (1932) as the
basis to raise questions pertaining to the place of Arab music in the racial imagination of …

In recent years, flamenco has been consolidated as a prominent symbol of regional identity
in Andalusia, the southernmost region of Spain. In the late 1970s, Spain began to …

In this dissertation, I explore how flamenco performance models intimacy and solidarity in
Andalusian communities based in Seville and Morón de la Frontera. The adaptability of …

This thesis documents and examines Spanish-themed popular spectacle and chanson
performed in Paris from 1889 to 1926. It identifies some of the markers of Spanishness in …