[PDF.82ig] Sounds and Society: Themes in the sociology of music (Music and Society MUP)

Sounds and Society: Themes in the sociology of music (Music and Society MUP)

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 | #1735913 in Books |  Manchester University Press |  1996-10-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.40 x1.00 x8.40l,.89 | File type: PDF | 298 pages

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||20 of 20 people found the following review helpful.| How does music acquire meaning?|By Autonomeus|That is the question this book sets out to answer. It is a serious work of sociology, and not light reading, but recommended to anyone who has ever pondered the question. Martin is clear and logical in his exposition -- no postmodern gibberish here! -- but this is an academic work, not breezy journalism.

Martin argues|From the Back Cover|Despite the importance of music in contemporary culture, and the explosion of interest in cultural studies, the social analysis of music has remained relatively undeveloped. In this pioneering new book, Dr. Martin develops a genuinely sociolo

In this introduction to the social analysis of music, the author argues that musical meaning must be understood as socially constructed, rather than inherent, and that the notion of a correspondance between social and musical structures is highly problematic. An alternative approach, based on the "social action" perspective is outlined, and the book concludes with a discussion of the social situation of music in advanced capitalist society. The text draws on studies span...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Sounds and Society: Themes in the sociology of music (Music and Society MUP)   |  Peter J. Martin. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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