book review: faudree 2013 _singing for the dead_
now that the semester is over, i’ve been reading some new titles in my discipline. one of the most interesting is by a scholar at brown, who straddles ethnomusicology and Continue Reading →
Month: June 2013
some thoughts on sovereignty
this posting is, again, a bit theoretical but also asks those of you who might read this blog to help me out a bit in one of my writing induced Continue Reading →
affect: the context of an idea
because affect accounted through motivation beneath or apart from ideology or belief, one could shift one’s focus to a powerful communicative wavelength–which in the end would mean what one could watch on television. in that sense, affect was a cheap shortcut and not an organizing term for ethnographic work Continue Reading →
