Adorno, TW
Essays on Music
- ISBN 13:
- 9780520231597
- author:
- Adorno, TW
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of California Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 752
- Dimensions:
- 15.75 x 4.83 x 23.11 centimetres
- Genre:
- Music
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A landmark collection of essays on music, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of Adorno's thinking about music and its place in society. With a carefully selected group of essays and masterful commentary, it provides an invaluable resource for anyone studying Adorno and music. The book features outstanding translations by Susan Gillespie and others, which bring Adorno's work to life with sensitivity and care. The result is a richly illuminating volume that will help readers understand the principal aspects of music and musical life as understood by Adorno.
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