Deep listeners music, emotion, and trancing / Judith Becker.

Author/creator Becker, Judith, 1932-
Other author American Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press,
Descriptionxii, 194 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
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Contents Rethinking "trance" -- Deep listeners -- Habitus of listening -- Trancing selves -- Being-in-the-world : culture and biology -- Magic through emotion : toward a theory of trance consciousness -- Postscript : trancing, deep listening, and human evolution.
Abstract Judith Becker brings together scientific & cultural approaches to the study of music & emotion, & music and trancing. She argues that those who experience deep emotions when listening to music are akin to those who trance within the context of religious rituals.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 167-186) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2003021168
ISBN9780253343932 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0253343933 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780253216724 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0253216729 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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