Lawrence Kramer
Classical Music and Postmodern Knowledge
- ISBN 13:
- 9780520207004
- author:
- Lawrence Kramer
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of California Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 316
- Dimensions:
- 15.24 x 2.03 x 22.35 centimetres
- Genre:
- Music, General, Music,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Lawrence Kramer's groundbreaking work redefines our understanding of classical music and its place within broader intellectual discourse. Through in-depth case studies, he challenges conventional views of music's role in history and culture.
This thought-provoking book is the result of Kramer's efforts to integrate contemporary critical theory with musical analysis, demonstrating the power of interdisciplinary approaches in interpreting art. By doing so, it offers a fresh perspective on Western art music and its significance in modern times.
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