KNYGA Susan Mcclary Feminine Endings

Discover the transformative insights of Susan McClary in her groundbreaking collection, Feminine Endings. Published in 2002, this thought-provoking book delves into the intersection of gender, sexuality, and music across a diverse range of repertoires, from the early seventeenth century to contemporary rock and performance art. With 248 pages of critical analysis, McClary's essays challenge traditional perspectives and invite readers to engage with music in innovative ways. Praised by The Village Voice as a "major book" with "miraculous" achievements, and hailed by Choice for its ability to inspire both adventurous students and seasoned professionals, Feminine Endings is essential reading for anyone interested in feminist theory, musicology, and gender studies. Explore the rich landscape of music through a feminist lens and redefine your understanding of sound and culture.