Absolute music and the construction of meaning /
This book examines the intellectual history of instrumental music, particularly the idea of absolute music. It shows how certain ideas in philosophy, theology and the sciences affect the meaning of instrumental music, and how instrumental music in turn permeates human discourse and helps construct m...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©1999.
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Colección: | New perspectives in music history and criticism.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book examines the intellectual history of instrumental music, particularly the idea of absolute music. It shows how certain ideas in philosophy, theology and the sciences affect the meaning of instrumental music, and how instrumental music in turn permeates human discourse and helps construct meaning. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 314 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-306) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780511481697 0511481691 0511019181 9780511019180 0511035829 9780511035821 0511051069 9780511051067 0511156340 9780511156342 9786610420292 6610420297 |