Music as Social Text

by John Shepherd, John Shepherd, John Shepherd

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he study of music in its social context has expanded rapidly over the last fifteen years, yet little of this work discusses the music itself: the processes, textures and structures of sound which so powerfully affect us as individuals. Music as Social Text begins by analysing the forces which have made this kind of discussion difficult within the intellectual tradition of the western world. The book argues that a society in which reality is grasped...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0745608264

ISBN13:9780745608266

Release Date:September 1991

Publisher:Polity Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

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Social Science Social Sciences

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