J. P. E. Harper-Scott

Broschiertes Buch

The Quilting Points of Musical Modernism

Beschreibung

J. P. E. Harper-Scott's book proposes a new theory of musical modernism, bringing contemporary philosophy into contact with music theory and interpretation. It explores the capacity for music to challenge cultural and political ideas and provides a critique of modern music histories.

Autor

J. P. E. Harper-Scott is Reader in Musicology and Theory at Royal Holloway, University of London. He has published widely on Elgar, Wagner, Britten and symphonic music and opera of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries and his books include Elgar Studies (edited with Julian Rushton), An Introduction to Music Studies (edited with Jim Samson) and Edward Elgar, Modernist. His work has strong intersections with continental philosophy and psychoanalysis (Heidegger, Badiou, iek and Lacan) and has increasingly come to espouse an explicitly Leftist perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781108746830
• ISBN-10: 1108746837
• Artikelnr.: 58598988