Nalini Ghuman
Biographic Data
| ID | 411739 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nalini Ghuman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nalini |
| FAMILY NAME | Ghuman |
| SIGNATURE | GHUMAN N |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
MacCarthy, Maud
Elgar’s Pageant of Empire, 1924
Edward Elgar's imperial works including The Pageant of Empire and The Crown of India were among the most regularly broadcast pieces of his through the 1920s and early 1930s. A particularly illuminating perspective on Elgar's contributions to the Pageant is gained from considering the musical context in which they were heard. The grand scale of the Wembley Pageant, portraying the expansion of the British Empire and showcasing thousands of actors a…
Songs that Moved the World
This chapter unpacks the socio-cultural world buried in Amy Woodforde-Finden’s ‘Kashmiri Song’ (1902), and its century-long cultural projections. The fervour it generated stemmed from delight in ‘Kashmiri romance’ dating back to Lalla Rookh, its erotic, interracial implications and their resonance with Richard Burton’s ‘Indo-Persian’ translations (Kama Sutra) and contemporary Anglo-Indian/women’s fiction, and, crucially, rumours surrounding its c…
Resonances of the Raj
Resonances of the Raj: India in the English Musical Imagination, 1897-1947 explores the complex and often contradictory ways in which India was represented in English music during the final five decades of British rule. Nalini Ghuman examines a wide range of musical works, from orchestral pieces and operas to songs and chamber music, revealing how composers drew upon diverse sources, including travel narratives, literature, and ethnographic studi…
Th- and 20th-Century British and American
Resonances of the Raj
Resonances of the Raj: India in the English Musical Imagination, 1897-1947 explores the complex and often contradictory ways in which India was represented in English music during the final five decades of British rule. Nalini Ghuman examines a wide range of musical works, from orchestral pieces and operas to songs and chamber music, revealing how composers drew upon diverse sources, including travel narratives, literature, and ethnographic studi…
Th- and 20th-Century British and American
Songs that Moved the World
This chapter unpacks the socio-cultural world buried in Amy Woodforde-Finden’s ‘Kashmiri Song’ (1902), and its century-long cultural projections. The fervour it generated stemmed from delight in ‘Kashmiri romance’ dating back to Lalla Rookh, its erotic, interracial implications and their resonance with Richard Burton’s ‘Indo-Persian’ translations (Kama Sutra) and contemporary Anglo-Indian/women’s fiction, and, crucially, rumours surrounding its c…
Resonances of the Raj
Resonances of the Raj: India in the English Musical Imagination, 1897-1947 explores the complex and often contradictory ways in which India was represented in English music during the final five decades of British rule. Nalini Ghuman examines a wide range of musical works, from orchestral pieces and operas to songs and chamber music, revealing how composers drew upon diverse sources, including travel narratives, literature, and ethnographic studi…
Elgar’s Pageant of Empire, 1924
Edward Elgar's imperial works including The Pageant of Empire and The Crown of India were among the most regularly broadcast pieces of his through the 1920s and early 1930s. A particularly illuminating perspective on Elgar's contributions to the Pageant is gained from considering the musical context in which they were heard. The grand scale of the Wembley Pageant, portraying the expansion of the British Empire and showcasing thousands of actors a…
MacCarthy, Maud
Art (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · History (3 works) · Australian History and Society (2 works) · Theater, Performance, and Music History (2 works) · 20th century (1 work) · American History and Culture (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art history (1 work)