Twentieth century music and the question of modernity
By: by Eduardo de la Fuente.
Series: Routledge advances in sociology -- 54
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415962087
Subjects: Modernism (Music); Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Music -- 20th century -- Philosophy and aesthetics; Music -- 20th century -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Modernity, modernism and music; title: Myth and narrative in twentieth century musical culture; title: The structure of musical revolutions; title: Music in Max Weber's Sociology of modernity; title: Modernity in Theodor Adorno's Philosophy of modern music; title: Music in modern theories of communication; title: Arnold Schoenberg : the composer as prophet; title: Igor Stravinsky : the composer as priest; title: Pierre Boulez : the composer as ascetic; title: John Cage : the composer as mystic; title: From avant-gardism to post-modernism; title: Musical re-enchantment?