The Value of Popular Music: An Approach from Post-Kantian Aesthetics

by Alison Stone

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In this book, Alison Stone argues that popular music since rock-'n'-roll is a unified form of music which has positive value. That value is that popular music affirms the importance of materiality and the body, challenging the long-standing Western elevation of the intellect above all things corporeal. Stone also argues that popular music's stress on materiality gives it aesthetic value, drawing on ideas from the post-Kantian tradition in aesthetics...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3319835394

ISBN13:9783319835396

Release Date:July 2018

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:294 Pages

Weight:1.03 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Music Philosophy

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