Twentieth Century Music and the Question of Modernity
Author:   Eduardo de la Fuente (Flinders University, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415811439


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   05 September 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Eduardo de la Fuente (Flinders University, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9780415811439


ISBN 10:   0415811430
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   05 September 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction 1. Modernity, Modernism and Music 2. Myth and Narrative in Twentieth Century Musical Culture 3. The Structure of Musical Revolutions 4. Music in Max Weber’s Sociology of Modernity 5. Modernity in Theodor Adorno’s Philosophy of Modern Music 6. Music in Modern Theories of Communication 7. Arnold Schoenberg: The Composer as Prophet 8. Igor Stravinsky: The Composer as Priest 9. Pierre Boulez: The Composer as Ascetic 10. John Cage: The Composer as Mystic 11. From Avant-Gardism to Post-Modernism 12. Musical Re-Enchantment?

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Eduardo De La Fuente is a Lecturer in Sociology in the School of Social and Policy Studies at Flinders University in Australia.

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