The Exotic Self: Mexican and Brazilian Modernists Abroad and at Home
Author:   Chelsea Burns (Assistant Professor of Music Theory, Butler School of Music, Assistant Professor of Music Theory, Butler School of Music, University of Texas at Austin)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780197792865


Pages:   324
Publication Date:   26 November 2025
Format:   Hardback
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The Exotic Self: Mexican and Brazilian Modernists Abroad and at Home


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Author:   Chelsea Burns (Assistant Professor of Music Theory, Butler School of Music, Assistant Professor of Music Theory, Butler School of Music, University of Texas at Austin)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.748kg
ISBN:  

9780197792865


ISBN 10:   0197792863
Pages:   324
Publication Date:   26 November 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Introduction 1: Negotiating Identities: Carlos Chávez and the Trouble with Musical Nationalism 2: False Choices: The Elusive Promise of Música Universal 3: Subversion and Polysemy 4: Popular Music as National Music 5: Canción as Case Study: The Domestic Politics of Vernacular Music in Mexico 6: Indigeneity and Fantastical Distance Epilogue: On Incompleteness

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Chelsea Burns is Assistant Professor of Music Theory and Affiliate Faculty of the Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Her work has appeared in Music Theory Spectrum, the Journal of Popular Music Studies, Súmula, Music Theory Online, and Twentieth-Century Music. In 2023 she was honored with the Outstanding Publication Award from the Society for Music Theory.

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