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The Passion for Music: A Sociology of Mediation
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Contents: Preface; Introduction; Lasting things: Durkheim as a founding father of the sociology of culture; Before mediation: social readings of arts; Sociology and the art object: belief, illusion, artefacts; The social history of art: reinserting the works into society; The new history of art: the social in the art work; The Baroque case: musical upheavals; 'What can you hear?': an ethnographic study of a music lesson; 'Bach today'; Intermezzo: a sociologist at the Zenith concert hall...; Music lovers: taste as an activity; Conclusion: the representation of music: in praise of musical artifice; Epilogue: 'Vor deinen Thron'...; Index.


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ISBN-13: 9781472418104
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Limited
Publication date: July, 2015
Pages: None
Weight: 652g
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Subcategories: Anaesthetics and Pain

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