Julie M Taylor
Biographic Data
| ID | 81751 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Julie M Taylor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Julie M |
| FAMILY NAME | Taylor |
| SIGNATURE | TAYLOR J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | SIL International |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5146-5607 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Coexistence of Causal and Cultural Expressions of Musical Values among the Sabaot of Kenya
Through the experience of the Sabaot of western Kenya, this chapter highlights the complex dialectic that engages both missionaries and the missionized in ongoing cultural exchange. While early missionaries may have introduced Western hymnody (which did not follow the tonal contours of the Sabaot language), many current musical projects are directed toward the search for a “traditional mix” that assigns Christian lyrics and meanings to songs in a…
The drama of emergent nationhood
The Politics of Aesthetic Debate
Carnaval? It's the only day they have democracy in the country. Interview with Samba composer, cited in Leopoldi (1978) How to judge the carnaval parade? If the audience of the celebration is not he who makes it, but rather the class for whom it is set up, whose should the aesthetic values be? Should they be popular? Should they be middle class? Should they be those of the intellectual elite which sits as official judge? This is not clear. The da…
Eva Perón
Eva Peron , one of the most powerful women in the world at the time of her death in 1952, rose from humble origins to international renown as First Lady of Argentina and the force behind her husband, Juan Peron. Despite her popularity she was inaccessible to the people of Argentina, and so images were constructed around her to fill that void. According to J.M. Taylor, these around Eva Peron reflect Argentine culture and political history at the t…
Tango
A favorite Argentine national pastime consists of debate over the supposed demise or latest claim to revival of the national dance. Is the tango already dead? Or are the dance and its music not only alive but one of the most complete expressions of Argentine character? Endless discussions of these conflicting opinions and the deep concern expressed on all sides over the death of the tango constitute the most important evidence that the dance, or …
The Politics of Aesthetic Debate
Carnaval? It's the only day they have democracy in the country. Interview with Samba composer, cited in Leopoldi (1978) How to judge the carnaval parade? If the audience of the celebration is not he who makes it, but rather the class for whom it is set up, whose should the aesthetic values be? Should they be popular? Should they be middle class? Should they be those of the intellectual elite which sits as official judge? This is not clear. The da…
Tango
A favorite Argentine national pastime consists of debate over the supposed demise or latest claim to revival of the national dance. Is the tango already dead? Or are the dance and its music not only alive but one of the most complete expressions of Argentine character? Endless discussions of these conflicting opinions and the deep concern expressed on all sides over the death of the tango constitute the most important evidence that the dance, or …
Eva Perón
Eva Peron , one of the most powerful women in the world at the time of her death in 1952, rose from humble origins to international renown as First Lady of Argentina and the force behind her husband, Juan Peron. Despite her popularity she was inaccessible to the people of Argentina, and so images were constructed around her to fill that void. According to J.M. Taylor, these around Eva Peron reflect Argentine culture and political history at the t…
The Politics of Aesthetic Debate
Carnaval? It's the only day they have democracy in the country. Interview with Samba composer, cited in Leopoldi (1978) How to judge the carnaval parade? If the audience of the celebration is not he who makes it, but rather the class for whom it is set up, whose should the aesthetic values be? Should they be popular? Should they be middle class? Should they be those of the intellectual elite which sits as official judge? This is not clear. The da…
The drama of emergent nationhood
Coexistence of Causal and Cultural Expressions of Musical Values among the Sabaot of Kenya
Through the experience of the Sabaot of western Kenya, this chapter highlights the complex dialectic that engages both missionaries and the missionized in ongoing cultural exchange. While early missionaries may have introduced Western hymnody (which did not follow the tonal contours of the Sabaot language), many current musical projects are directed toward the search for a “traditional mix” that assigns Christian lyrics and meanings to songs in a…
Art (5 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Cross-Cultural and Social Analysis (2 works) · History (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)