Music and Urban Geography |
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Author:
| Krims, Adam |
ISBN: | 978-1-135-87900-6 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | Routledge |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $59.95USD $190.00USD $190.00 |
Book Description:
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This book theorizes musical aspects of changes that have overtaken major cities in the developed world over past decades. Drawing on musicology, music theory, urban geography and historical materialism, Krims maps changes in how music represents cities and also in how music sounds and is deployed socially in new urban contexts.
This book theorizes musical aspects of changes that have overtaken major cities in the developed world over past decades. Drawing on musicology, music theory, urban geography and historical materialism, Krims maps changes in how music represents cities and also in how music sounds and is deployed socially in new urban contexts.