About the Author
Steven Feld is a musician, filmmaker, and Distinguished Professor of Anthropology and Music at the University of New Mexico.
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Works by Steven Feld
Sound and Sentiment: Birds, Weeping, Poetics, and Song in Kaluli Expression (Conduct and Communication) (1982) 90 copies, 1 review
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- Birthdate
- 1949-08-20
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Indiana University (Ph.D 1979)
Hofstra University (BA 1971) - Occupations
- filmmaker
sound artist
professor
anthropologist
author
ethnomusicologist (show all 8)
linguist
musician - Awards and honors
- MacArthur Fellowship (1991)
- Short biography
- Steven Feld (born August 20, 1949) is an American ethnomusicologist, anthropologist, and linguist, who worked for many years with the Kaluli (Bosavi) people of Papua New Guinea. He earned a MacArthur Fellowship in 1991.
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Places of residence
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Statistics
- Works
- 3
- Members
- 180
- Popularity
- #119,864
- Rating
- 3.1
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 12