附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-151) and index.
The origins of folk music, past and present -- Folk music and oral tradition -- Classification : the discursive boundaries of folk music -- The social basis of folk music : a sense of community, a sense of place -- The folk musician -- Folk music in non-western cultures -- Folk music and canon-formation : the creative dialectic between text and context -- Folk music in the modern world.
摘要:""Bohlman examines folk music as a genre of folklore from a broadly cross-cultural perspective and espouses a more expansive view of folk music, stressing its vitality in non-Western cultures as well as Western, in the present as well as the past.""--Publisher's description.
