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020 _a9780195324891
020 _a0195324897
040 _aSDU
050 0 0 _aML3916
_bP277 W 2008
100 1 _aPasler, Jann.
245 1 0 _aWriting through music :
_bessays on music, culture, and politics /
_cJann Pasler ; with a foreword by George Lewis.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2008.
300 _a 513 p. :
_bill.
505 0 _aTime, narrative, and memory. Narrative and narrativity in music ; Postmodernism, narrativity, and the art of memory ; Resituating the spectral revolution : French antecedents -- Self-fashioning. Deconstructing d'Indy, or the problem of a composer's reputation ; New music as confrontation : the musical sources of Cocteau's identity ; Inventing a tradition : John Cage's "Composition in retrospect" -- Identity and nation. Pelléas and power : forces behind the reception of Debussy's opera ; The ironies of gender, or virility and politics in the music of Augusta Holmès ; Race, orientalism, and distinction in the wake of the "Yellow peril" -- Patrons and patronage. Countess Greffulhe as entrepreneur : negotiating class, gender, and nation ; The political economy of composition in the American university, 1965-1985 -- The everyday life of the past. Concert programs and their narratives as emblems of ideology ; Material culture and postmodern positivism : rethinking the "popular" in late nineteenth-century French music.
505 0 _aHKBU library
650 0 _aMusic
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aMusic
_xHistory and criticism.
900 _a= C.1 SDU
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