Music at the Limits

(Part of the Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts Series)

by Edward W. Said

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Music at the Limits is the first book to bring together three decades of Edward W. Said's essays and articles on music. Addressing the work of a variety of composers, musicians, and performers, Said carefully draws out music's social, political, and cultural contexts and, as a classically trained pianist, provides rich and often surprising assessments of classical music and opera.

Music at the Limits offers both a fresh perspective...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231139373

ISBN13:9780231139373

Release Date:May 2009

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.7" x 8.6"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography History & Criticism Music Musical Genres Opera

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