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Music and the Aesthetics of Modernity
Language: en
Pages: 438
Authors: Karol Berger
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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This book encourages a debate over musical modernity; a debate considering the question whether an examination of the history of European art music may enrich o
Music And The Aesthetics Of Modernity
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: Karol Berger
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-04 - Publisher:

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For most music historians, the modernism of the twentieth century was until recently the only appearance of the "modern" in music. The widely perceived recent d
Pop-Rock Music
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Motti Regev
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-10 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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Pop music and rock music are often treated as separate genres but the distinction has always been blurred. Motti Regev argues that pop-rock is best understood a
Aesthetics and Modernity
Language: en
Pages: 243
Authors: Agnes Heller
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Lexington Books

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"Aesthetics and Modernity brings together Agnes Heller's most recent essays around the topics of aesthetic genres such as painting, music, literature and comedy
New Music and the Claims of Modernity
Language: en
Pages: 187
Authors: Alastair Williams
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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Since 1945 the emphasis in new music has lain in a desire for progress, a concept challenged by postmodernist aesthetics. In this study, Alastair Williams ident