A. Pieper

Gebundenes Buch

Music and the Making of Middle-Class Culture

A Comparative History of Nineteenth-Century Leipzig and Birmingham

Beschreibung

Music and the Making of the Middle Class explores the making of middle-class culture by analyzing and comparing the ethos and organization of Leipzig's Gewandhaus and Birmingham's Triennial Festival. It employs a multidisciplinary approach to identify the social processes which formed the cultural configurations and meanings of art.

Autor

ANTJE PIEPER studied Modern History at the University of Birmingham, UK, before going on to complete a PhD in 2005 on the 'Making of Middle-Class Culture in Germany and England from c. 1750-1914'. During her Masters and Doctoral research she has taught undergraduate courses on the social and cultural history of the Victorian middle classes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-230-54513-7
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 139mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9780230545137
• ISBN-10: 0230545130
• Artikelnr.: 23300866