Masculinity, Class and Music Education Boys Performing Middle-Class Masculinities through Music /

• Main Author: Hall, Clare (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Gender and Education,
• Subjects: Gender identity in education.; Art education.; Educational sociology.; Educational sociology .; Education and sociology.; Music.; Gender and Education.; Creativity and Arts Education.; Sociology of Education.

This book offers a provocative sociological examination of masculinity, class and music education within the context of a unique and fascinating culture: the classical musical world of choirboys. The myriad cultural meanings embodied in the 'boy voice' are unravelled through compelling mus...