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The political force of musical beauty /

In The Political Force of Musical Beauty, Barry Shank shows how musical acts and performances generate their own aesthetic and political force, creating, however fleetingly, a shared sense of the world among otherwise diverse listeners. Rather than focusing on the ways in which music enables the cir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shank, Barry (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2014.
Colección:Refiguring American music.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A prelude
  • Listening to the political
  • The anthem and the condensation of context
  • Turning inward, inside out
  • two Japanese musicians confront the limits of tradition
  • "Heroin"; or, the droning of the commodity
  • The conundrum of authenticity and the limits of rock
  • 1969; or, the performance of political melancholy
  • Coda listening through the aural imaginary.