Music in colonial Punjab : courtesans, bards, and connoisseurs, 1800-1947 / Radha Kapuria.

This book offers the first social history of music in undivided Punjab (1849-1947), unearthing new evidence to argue for the power of female performers and the primacy of classical music for a region conventionally understood as a centre of folk music alone. It maps the historical journey of musicia...

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Main Author: Kapuria, Radha (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2023]
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