Reading Music Selected Essays |
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| Author:
| McClary, Susan |
| Series title: | Ashgate Contemporary Thinkers on Critical Musicology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7546-2672-5 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $235.00 |
Book Description:
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This outstanding collection of Susan McClary's work exemplifies her contribution to a bridging of the gap between historical context, culture and musical practice. Each of the essays treats music as cultural text and has a strong interdisciplinary appeal. Together with the autobiographical introduction they will prove essential reading for anyone interested in the life and times of a renegade musicologist.
This outstanding collection of Susan McClary's work exemplifies her contribution to a bridging of the gap between historical context, culture and musical practice. Each of the essays treats music as cultural text and has a strong interdisciplinary appeal. Together with the autobiographical introduction they will prove essential reading for anyone interested in the life and times of a renegade musicologist.