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Table of Contents
Introduction : singing each to each / Inna Naroditskaya and Linda Phyllis Austern
Sirens in antiquity and the middle ages / Leofranc Holford-Strevens
"Teach me to heare mermaides singinge" : embodiments of (acoustic) pleasure and danger in the modern West / Linda Phyllis Austern
Devils, daydreams, and desire : siren traditions and musical creation in the Central-Southern Andes / Henry Stobart
"Sweet aluring harmony" : heavenly and earthly sirens in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literary and visual culture / Elena Laura Calogero
The sirens, the epicurean boat, and the poetry of praise / Stephen M. Buhler
"Longindyingcall" : of music, modernity, and the sirens / Lawrence Kramer
Russian rusalkas and nationalism : water, power, and women / Inna Naroditskaya
Rheinsirenen : Loreley and other Rhine maidens / Annegret Fauser
The mermaid of the Meyhane : the legend of a Greek singer in a Turkish tavern / John Morgan O'Connell
Siren serenades : music for Mami Wata and other water spirits in Africa / Henry John Drewal with Charles Gore and Michelle Kisliuk
The navel, the corporate, the contradictory : pop sirens at the twenty-first century / Thomasin Lamay and Robin Armstrong
The cocktail siren in David Lynch's Blue velvet / Jeongwon Joe.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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