Sami Musical Performance and the Politics of Indigeneity in Northern Europe
Discover the rich tapestry of Sámi culture with "Sámi Musical Performance and the Politics of Indigeneity in Northern Europe" by Thomas Hilder. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2014, this engaging hardback spans 262 pages and provides the first in-depth exploration of Sámi musical performance and its connection to the larger narrative of indigenous identity and politics in Northern Europe.
As an ethnomusicologist, Hilder delves into the diverse and dynamic music scene of the Sámi people, revealing how their performances are intricately linked to issues of cultural representation and self-determination. This compelling study not only showcases the uniqueness of Sámi music but also emphasizes its significance in the broader context of indigenous rights. Perfect for music enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in indigenous cultures, this book is an essential addition to your collection.