Book: Music, Culture, And Society This reader collects some of the most important essays on the relationship between culture and music. The topic has received enormous attention over the last few decades, transforming musicology throughout much of the Western world. The essays examine the connections between music and such diverse areas as language, the body, class, production, and consumption. Among the contributors are Jacques Attali, John Blacking, Michel Foucault, Lydia Goehr, Lawrence Kramer, Portia Maultsby, Rose Rosengard-Subotnik, Theodor Adorno, and Ero Tarasti. The collection provides an ideal introduction for students of music, sociology and cultural studies and for anyone interested in contemporary musicology.
Details of Book: Music, Culture, And Society Book: Music, Culture, And Society
Author: Wheeler J. Scott, Derek B. Scott
ISBN: 0198790120
ISBN-13: 9780198790129
, 978-0198790129
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Apr 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Usa
Number of Pages: 252
Language: English