Music and Politics Pcpc Polity Contemporary Political Communication

"This book examines music's political power. It shows how music has been at the heart of accounts of political order, how musicians from Bono to Blue have claimed to speak for peoples and political causes. It looks at the emergence of music as an object of public policy, in the classroom or in the copyright courts, as the focus of national pride or employment opportunities. The book brings together ideas about music's political significance (from Aristotle to Rousseau, to Adorno and beyond) to tell of the extraordinary potency of music across time and space. At its heart lies the argument that music and politics are inseparably linked, and that each animates the other"--Back cover.

שנה

2011

שפה

English

הוצאה

Polity Press

מהדורות

1

עמודים

195

ISBN

9780745635439

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata