Response to Michael Kaler
Issue: Vol 45 No. 1 (2016)
Journal: Bulletin for the Study of Religion
Subject Areas: Religious Studies Buddhist Studies Islamic Studies Biblical Studies
Abstract:
This response focuses primarily on Kaler's engagement with: the analytical problem of interpreting music without texts, the status of religious "experience" as a disciplinary category, and the relationship between "mainstream" and "avant-garde" musics.
Author: Jason C. Bivins