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Rousseau among the moderns: music, aesthetics, politics

Book information

Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Year
2013
ISBN
9780271059587, 0271059583, 9780271061030, 0271061030
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4171083 bytes)
Pages
1 recurso en línea (215 páginas)\254
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

"Reevaluates Jean-Jacques Rousseau through the lens of music theory to question his contribution to thinking about music as an aesthetic force in social life. Links Rousseau's understanding of concepts in music to the problem of the individual's relationship to the social order"--Provided by publisher.;Performance, rhythm, and the constitution of community -- Singing democracy : music and politics -- Rameau and Rousseau on absolute and relative value : the theory/practice problem -- Folk music : authenticity, primitivism, and the uses of roots music -- Rousseau and aesthetic modernity : music's power of redemption.

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