Critical Questions: On Music and Letters, Culture and Biography, 1940-1980

by Jacques Barzun

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This collection of writings allows the reader a rare opportunity to see Barzun's lively, engaging, rich, and original mind at work on several strategic areas of cultural inquiry: music and the musical life, esthetics, biography, criticism, and social commentary. Barzun makes use of a variety of contexts as a forum for evidence and opinion, including essays, program notes, letters, and reviews. And he approaches a wide variety of particular and general...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226038645

ISBN13:9780226038643

Release Date:April 1984

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.3" x 8.0"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Education & Reference History & Criticism Literature & Fiction Movements & Periods Music Performing Arts Politics & Social Sciences Reference Textbooks

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