Palestinian Music and Song:  Expression and Resistance since 1900 

 - xiv, 215 p.,  ill., music;  24 cm 
 - Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa .
 - Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction : do Palestinian musicians play music or politics?  Palestinian song, European revelation, and mission  A musical catastrophe : the direct impact of the Nakba on Palestinian musicians and musical life  Negotiating the elements : Palestinian freedom songs from 1967 to 1987  Identity, diaspora, and resistance in Palestinian hip-hop  Transgressing borders with Palestinian hip-hop  Performing self : between tradition and modernity in the West Bank  Realities for a singer in Palestine  Performative politics : folklore and popular resistance during the first Palestinian intifada  Hamas's musical resistance practices : perceptions, production, and usage  Palestinian music : between artistry and political resistance  The ghosts of resistance : dispatches from Palestinian art and music  Moslih Kanaaneh  Rachel Beckles Willson  Nader Jalal and Issa Boulos interviewed by Heather Bursheh  Issa Boulos  Randa Safieh  Janne Louise Andersen  Sylvia Alajaji  Reem Talhami interviewed by Heather Bursheh  David A. McDonald  Michael Schulz and Carin Berg  Stig-Magnus Thorsén  Yara El-Ghadban and Kiven Strohm 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780253011060 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Palestinian Arabs--Music--History and criticism<br/>Music--History and criticism--Palestine--20th century<br/>Music--Political aspects--Palestine