Quotation and cultural meaning in twentieth-century music
Auteur :
Metzer, David
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521825092
Date de publication :
17 avr. 2003
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,9 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
515 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Throughout the twentieth century, musicians frequently incorporated bits of other works into their own compositions and performances. This book explores the practice, examining how musicians used quotation to participate in the cultural dialogues sustained around such areas as race, childhood, madness and the mass media.