Music, philosophy, and modernity
Auteur :
Bowie, Andrew
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521107822
Date de publication :
5 févr. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
650 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book looks at key philosophical responses to music from Kant, the German Romantics and Wagner, to Wittgenstein and Adorno. It uses music to question many ideas about language, meaning and philosophy, and thereby proposes an alternative account of philosophy's relationship to modernity.