James Garratt

Music, Culture and Social Reform in the Age of Wagner

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A radical reappraisal of the left-wing politics at the heart of nineteenth-century German music and culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 712g
• ISBN-13: 9780521110549
• ISBN-10: 0521110548
• Artikelnr.: 28530835

Autorenporträt

James Garratt is Senior Lecturer in Music and University Organist at the University of Manchester.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Liberalism, autonomy and the social functions of art
2. Radical and social aesthetics in the Vormärz
3. Speaking for the Volk: music, politics and Vormärz festivals
4. Revolutionary voices: blueprints for an aesthetic state
5. Music and the politics of post-revolutionary culture
6. The song of the workers: idylls and activism
Bibliography.