0 (especially of countries) the position of being the strongest and most powerful and therefore able to control others: --
Europeans to impose more than localized maritime hegemony.
The question, then, is whether we must give in to a logocentric hegemony in which music is traditionally judged in a supporting role to concepts.
Over the years, it has primarily been a channel for conquest and commerce that gave various tribes and nations the route to secure their hegemony.
Pitted against successful professional males or a disinterested middle class, they dramatize the class alienation denied by middle-class hegemony, and validate alternative values.
They extended their hegemony in a number of ways.
A social archaeology, therefore, which works against hegemony and domination should have no problem in opposing nationalistic narratives.
Despite such persistent contact, the western herders never established political hegemony over their eastern neighbours during this long period.
This is not to say that we shouldn't be constantly aware of the dangers of cultural hegemony and homogenisation at all levels of social experience.
