| Description |
1 online resource (x, 240 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Summary |
"Reevaluates Jean-Jacques Rousseau through the lens of music theory to question his contribution to thinking about music as an aesthetic force in social life. Links Rousseau's understanding of concepts in music to the problem of the individual's relationship to the social order"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Performance, rhythm, and the constitution of community -- Singing democracy : music and politics -- Rameau and Rousseau on absolute and relative value : the theory/practice problem -- Folk music : authenticity, primitivism, and the uses of roots music -- Rousseau and aesthetic modernity : music's power of redemption. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 -- Knowledge and learning -- Music.
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778. |
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Music. |
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778. |
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics. |
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Music -- Political aspects.
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Music -- Political aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Music.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Simon, Julia, 1961- Rousseau among the moderns. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2013 9780271059587 (DLC) 2012047292 (OCoLC)822995158 |
| ISBN |
9780271062723 (electronic book) |
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027106272X (electronic book) |
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0271062738 (electronic book) |
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9780271062730 (electronic book) |
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9780271062679 (electronic book) |
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0271062673 (electronic book) |
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9780271061030 |
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0271061030 |
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9780271059587 |
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0271059583 |
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