Harriet Jacobs Gets a Hearing
What can one hear in confinement, and how can that hearing be connective lineament? In her grandmother’s crawlspace for seven years—compressed as a means to escape, confined with access only to shallow air as a means to flight—Harriet Jacobs was both discarded and discardable. What did it mean to be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Columbia University Libraries
2012-03-01
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Series: | Current Musicology |
Online Access: | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/currentmusicology/article/view/5219 |