Toward a Materialist Conception of Music History (Paperback)

Stephan Hammel

/ ISBN 13: 9798888905425

Verlag: Haymarket Books, Chicago, 2025

Paperback. Toward a Materialist Conception of Music History makes a convincing case for the relevance, appropriateness, and usefulness of historical materialism to the musicological project.The book interrogates the history of encounters between Marxism and music studies both within and outside of the Soviet sphere before staging the missed encounter between classical musicology and Second International Marxism. It concludes by constructing a new framework for understanding the history of style in terms of changes in the forces and relations of musical production. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798888905425

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Toward a Materialist Conception of Music History makes a convincing case for the relevance, appropriateness, and usefulness of historical materialism to the musicological project.

The book interrogates the history of encounters between Marxism and music studies ― both within and outside of the Soviet sphere ― before staging the missed encounter between classical musicology and Second International Marxism. It concludes by constructing a new framework for understanding the history of style in terms of changes in the forces and relations of musical production.

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Titel: Toward a Materialist Conception of Music ...
Verlag: Haymarket Books, Chicago
Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: new