Faith by aurality in China's ethnic borderland: media, mobility, and Christianity at the margins

Illuminates how voice, faith, and hearing become intertwined with technologies of sound reproduction and mobility amid the rapidly transforming religious landscape of China's ethnic borderland.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Diao, Ying (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Rochester University of Rochester Press 2023
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Eastman/Rochester studies ethnomusicology series vol. 15
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Yunnan (Nordwest) / Lisu / Protestantism / Spiritual music / Religious practice / Music ethnology
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Illuminates how voice, faith, and hearing become intertwined with technologies of sound reproduction and mobility amid the rapidly transforming religious landscape of China's ethnic borderland.
Faith by Aurality in China's Ethnic Borderland: Media, Mobility, and Christianity at the Margins -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Romanization and Terminology -- Introduction -- 1 Becoming the Faithful: Cleanliness and Conversion -- 2 Hearing the Return of Faith: Radio and Listening Audience -- 3 Producing Gospel Songs: Studio and Media Practitioners -- 4 Faces and Places: Sounds That Recognize -- 5 Traces of Faith: Sound Artifacts and Infrastructures -- 6 Performing Recorded Songs: Religiosity by Body -- 7 Hidden Faith: Sanitizing the Voice -- Conclusion: Faith on the New Frontier -- Appendix 1: Glossary of Old Lisu -- Appendix 2: Glossary of Chinese Characters -- References -- Index.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 250 Seiten), Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:978-1-80543-128-2
978-1-80543-129-9