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Introduction : Identity (Individualisation (Definition by Zygmunt Bauman…
Introduction : Identity
Multidimensional
How we see ourselves
How other people see us
How we see other people
Achived or Ascribed
Ascribed
Sex
Nationality
Religion
Ethnicity
Achived
Membership of groups
Status
Education
Work
Possible broad categories
Individual
Social groups and roles
(Groups which share characteristics or traits)
Gender
Age
Class
Religion
Sexual orientation
Ethnicity
Collective group/identity
Difference/Opposition
Many texts emphasise that identities depend on differences
Identity formed in opposition to some other
Steven Brown : music often used for differenciation and sorting
Individualisation
Definition by Zygmunt Bauman
Transforming human identity
given --> task
Identity must be practiced
Self determination / agency
Identity is the solution by which we try to escape from uncertainity
The postmodern problem of identity is how to avoid fixation and keep one's options open
Age - Development
Musical identities change over time
Adolescents, people in their 20s
Age when music is more commonly a badge of identity