The Sound of Welsh Patagonia — Performance, Subjectivity, and Music in Y Wladfa, Patagonia, Argentina

Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description

Mae'r llyfr hwn yn tynnu ar ddata a gasglwyd yn ystod deunaw mis o waith maes ethnograffig yn Nhalaith Chubut ym Mhatagonia, Ariannin. Mae'n canolbwyntio ar y modd y ffurfir goddrychaeth Gymreig drwy synhwyrau gweld a chlywed, gan ymgeisio i ddatgelu'r myrdd o ddulliau synhwyrus sydd ar waith lle gwelir hunaniaeth yn cael ei ffurfio yn y cyd-destun hwn.

Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description

This book draws on data gathered during eighteen months of ethnographic fieldwork in the Chubut Province of Patagonia, Argentina. It focuses on the formation of Welsh subjectivity through sight and sound, seeking to unpack the multiple and multisensory ways in which identity is constructed in this context.

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Cynnwys / Table of Contents

Figures, Acknowledgements, A note on translation, Chapter 1: Introduction – Musical Encounters, Chapter 2: A little Wales away from Wales, Chapter 3: ‘Eisteddfodamos’: Eisteddfod as ritual performance, Chapter 4: Performing Patagonia under the gaze of the Welsh other, Chapter 5: Mirror mirror on the wall, who is the most Welsh of them all?, Chapter 6: “The community is a family, and the choir is the glue”: Performing Patagonia for the ear of the Welsh other, Chapter 7: Conclusions - Sound and the subject, Works cited, p. 301

Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography

Lucy Trotter was born in Exeter and grew up in Aberystwyth, where she attended Welsh-medium primary and secondary schools, before studying for a BA, MSc, and PhD in Social Anthropology at the London School of Economics. Since the completion of her PhD in 2021, she has worked as a lecturer in Education at Aberystwyth University.