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The Queer Composition of America's Sound: Gay Modernists, American Music and National Identity.(Book Review)

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The Queer Composition of America's Sound: Gay Modernists, American Music, and National Identity. By Nadine Hubbs. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004. [xi, 282 p. ISBN 0520241851 (pbk.). $19.95. ISBN 0520241843 (cloth). $50.] Index, bibliography, discography, photos, music examples.

Nadine Hubbs' recent contribution to the ongoing conversation about the relationship between sexuality and music draws on musicology, feminist and queer theory, and American cultural history in its consideration of "the interrelations of national, social and sexual, cultural and musical identity in twentieth-century America" and "their meanings within U.S. musical ...

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