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Gender Stratification in Seated Singing (八音坐唱) among the Buyi Ethnic Group in Southwest China

by Wang Fang (Author)
26 Pages
Open Access
Journal: Asian Musicology Volume 33 Issue 1 Publication Year 2024 pp. 35 - 60

Summary

The phrase “gender stratification” highlights a form of inequality permeating every level of social structure: inequality between men and women. Relationships of power and privilege are formed through a complex web of gender-related factors, from attitudes towards women’s participation in the labor force and men’s place in the family to cultural ideologies around kinship, musical competence and economic roles. In

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Wang Fang (Author)

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Title: Gender Stratification in  Seated Singing (八音坐唱) among the Buyi Ethnic Group in Southwest China