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Vanessa Agnew
280 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195336665
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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The Enlightenment saw a critical engagement with the ancient idea that music carries certain powers - it heals and pacifies, civilizes and educates. Yet this interest in musical utility seems to conflict with larger notions of aesthetic autonomy t...
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Vanessa Agnew
280 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195336665
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Enlightenment saw a critical engagement with the ancient idea that music carries certain powers - it heals and pacifies, civilizes and educates. Yet this interest in musical utility seems to conflict with larger notions of aesthetic autonomy t...