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Author Goehr, Lydia.

Title Elective affinities : musical essays on the history of aesthetic theory / Lydia Goehr.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML3800 .G64 2008    Available  ---
Description xx, 386 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts
Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-362) and index.
Contents Doppelbewegung : the musical movement of philosophy and the philosophical movement of music -- The "Ode to joy" : music and musicality in tragic culture -- For the birds, against the birds : modernist narratives on the end of art -- Explosive experiments and the fragility of the experimental -- The pastness of the work : Albert Speer and the monumentalism of intentional ruins -- The musicality of violence : on the art and politics of displacement -- Film as visual music : duplication, dissonance, and displacement -- Amerikamüde, Europamüde : the actuality of American opera.
Subject Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music and philosophy.
Music and philosophy.
ISBN 9780231144803 cloth alkaline paper
0231144806 cloth alkaline paper