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Music and Digital Media is the first comparative ethnographic study of the impact of digital media on music worldwide, covering popular, folk and art musics in the global South and North.

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9781800082458

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'Music and Digital Media: A Planetary Anthropology is an important contribution for researchers and graduate students and can even be seen as a manual in music anthropology...the whole book is highly pleasant to read, even if the subject is far from your field.' Journal of Sonic Studies 'provides a fresh theoretical perspective to understand digital media through music that restores anthropology's frequent overlooking of music as a subject of study.' International Journal of Communication

'provides a fresh theoretical perspective to understand digital media through music that restores anthropology's frequent overlooking of music as a subject of study.' International Journal of Communication

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Georgina Born OBE FBA is Professor of Anthropology and Music at UCL. From 2010 to 2021, based in the Faculty of Music, Oxford University, she directed the ERC-funded ‘Music, Digitisation, Mediation’ research program. She has performed professionally in experimental rock, jazz and improvised music, and her scholarship combines ethnographic and theoretical writings on music and digital/media.

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