Rethinking Difference in Music Scholarship

List of figures
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: rethinking difference Olivia Bloechl, with Melanie Lowe
2. He said, she said? Men hearing women in Medicean Florence Suzanne G. Cusick
3. Race, empire, and early music Olivia Bloechl
4. What Mr Jefferson didn\'t hear Bonnie Gordon
5. Difference and Enlightenment in Haydn\'s instrumental music Melanie Lowe
6. Different masculinities: androgyny, effeminacy, and sentiment in Rossini\'s La donna del lago Heather Hadlock
7. Composing racial difference in Madama Butterfly: tonal language and the power of Cio-Cio-San Judy Tsou
8. Maurice Ravel\'s Chants populaires and the exotic within Sindhumathi Revuluri
9. \'Diving into the Earth\': the musical worlds of Julius Eastman Ellie M. Hisama
10. Synthesizing difference: the queer circuits of early synthpop Judith Peraino
11. \'Pranksta rap\': humor as difference in hip hop Charles Hiroshi Garrett
12. Race and the aesthetics of vocal timbre Nina Sun Eidsheim
13. Beneath difference: or, humanistic evolutionism Gary Tomlinson
14. Difference unthought Jairo Moreno
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