Voice as Action: Towards a Model for Analyzing the Dynamic Construction of Racialized Voice
Vocal timbre is commonly believed to be an unmanipulable attribute, akin to a sonic fingerprint. Because the voice arises from inside the body, quotidian discourse tends to refer to someone’s vocal sounds as inborn, natural, and true expressions of the person. What, then, are we to make of the comm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Columbia University Libraries
2012-03-01
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Series: | Current Musicology |
Online Access: | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/currentmusicology/article/view/5218 |