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Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 330
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-11-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book is born out of two contradictions: first, it explores the making of meaning in a musical form that was made to lose its meaning at the turn of the nin
Language: en
Pages: 328
Pages: 328
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher:
This book examines the intellectual history of instrumental music, particularly the idea of absolute music. It shows how certain ideas in philosophy, theology a
Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-09 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
What is music, and why does it move us? From Pythagoras to the present, writers have struggled to isolate the essence of "pure" or "absolute" music in ways that
Language: en
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-22 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Drawing on draft manuscripts and other archival material, James Joyce and Absolute Music, explores Joyce's deep engagement with musical structure, and his parti