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" Echoes from Dharamsala : "
Keila Diehl.
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BL
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Record Number
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986128
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b740498
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Main Entry
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Diehl, Keila.
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Title & Author
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Echoes from Dharamsala : : music in the life of a Tibetan refugee community /\ Keila Diehl.
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Publication Statement
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, ©2002.
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1 online resource (xxv, 312 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0520230434
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: 0520230442
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: 0520936000
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: 0585468788
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: 9780520230439
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: 9780520230446
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: 9780520936003
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: 9780585468785
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-308) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction : Theory at home and in the field -- Dharamsala : a resting place to pass through -- "There is a tension in our hearts" : constructing the rich cultural heritage of Tibet -- Taking refuge in (and from) India : film songs, angry mobs, and other exilic pleasures and fears -- The West as surrogate Shangri-La : rock and roll and rangzen as style and ideology -- The nail that sticks up gets hammered down : making modern Tibetan music -- Little jolmo bird in the willow grove : crafting Tibetan song lyrics -- A peek through ragged tent flaps and Heaven's door : concerts that rupture and bond -- Conclusion : Cycles, echoes, and their implications.
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Abstract
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In this book, Keila Diehl uses music to understand the experiences of Tibetans living in Dharamsala, a town in the Indian Himalayas that for more than 40 years has been home to Tibet's government-in-exile.
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Subject
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Tibetans-- India-- Dharmsāla-- Music-- History and criticism.
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Subject
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MUSIC-- Ethnomusicology.
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India, Dharmsāla
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Dewey Classification
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780/.89/954054
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LC Classification
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ML338.8.D53D54 2002eb
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