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Contents
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Introduction. Vocal Herstories: Resonances of Singing, Individuals, and Authors Ruth Hellier
1. Akiko Fujii: Telling the Musical Life Stories of a Hereditary Jiuta Singer of Japan Shino Arisawa
2. Amelia Pedroso: The Voice of a Cuban Priestess Leading from the Inside Amanda Villepastour
3. Ayben:"The Girl's Voice in Turkish Rap" Thomas Solomon
4. Ixya Herrera: Gracefully Nurturing "Mexico" with Song in the U.S.A. Ruth Hellier
5. Kyriakou Pelagia: The Housewife/Grandmother-Star of Cyprus Nicoletta Demetriou
6. Lexine Solomon: Songs of Connection and Celebration by a Torres Strait Islander Katelyn Barney
7. Marysia's Voice: Defining Home through Song in Poland and Canada Louise Wrazen
8. Sathima Bea Benjamin: Musical Echoes and the Poetics of a South African-American Musical Self Car
9. Sima's Choices: Negotiating Repertoires and Identities in Contemporary Iran Gay Breyley
10. Zainab Herawi: Finding Acclaim in the Conservative Islamic Culture of Afghanistan Veronica Doubl
Afterword Ellen Koskoff
Appendix
Contributors
Index