Twentieth Century Music and the Question of Modernity

Twentieth Century Music and the Question of Modernity
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Total Pages : 193
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ISBN-10 : 9781136927430
ISBN-13 : 1136927433
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Book Synopsis Twentieth Century Music and the Question of Modernity by : Eduardo de la Fuente

Download or read book Twentieth Century Music and the Question of Modernity written by Eduardo de la Fuente and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-09-13 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyzes the history of contemporary or 'new' music in the twentieth-century through the lens of the sociology of modern culture, linking the paradoxical aspects of twentieth-century music to the central processes in modern culture that are analyzed by sociology and social theory.


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