{"product_id":"paul-robesons-voices-9780197637487","title":"Paul Robesons Voices","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Olwage\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Instruction \u0026amp; Study - Voice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaul Robeson's Voices\u003c\/em\u003e is a meditation on Robeson's singing, a study of the artist's life in song. Music historian Grant Olwage examines Robeson's voice as it exists in two broad and intersecting domains: as sound object and sounding gesture, specifically how it was fashioned in the contexts of singing practices, in recital, concert, and recorded performance, and as subject of identification. Olwage asks: how does the voice encapsulate modes of subjectivity, of being? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCombining deep archival research with musicological theory, this book is a study of voice as central to Robeson's sense of self and his politics. \u003cem\u003ePaul Robeson's Voices\u003c\/em\u003e charts the dialectal process of Robeson's vocal and self-discovery, documenting some of the ways Robeson's practice revised the traditions of concert singing in the first half of the twentieth century and how his voice manifested as resistance.","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45046080274583,"sku":"9780197637487","price":3516.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780197637487.webp?v=1769217701","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/paul-robesons-voices-9780197637487","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}