Philosophers on music : experience, meaning, and work /
Philosophers on Music: Experience, Meaning, and Work presents significant new contributions to central issues in the philosophy of music, written by leading philosophers working in the analytic tradition. The issues tackled include: the question of what sort of thing a work of music is; the nature o...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, UK ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2007
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| Series: | Mind Association occasional series.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Philosophers on Music: Experience, Meaning, and Work presents significant new contributions to central issues in the philosophy of music, written by leading philosophers working in the analytic tradition. The issues tackled include: the question of what sort of thing a work of music is; the nature of the relation between a musical work and versions of it; the nature of musical expression and its contribution to musical experience; the relation of music to. metaphor; the nature of musical irony; the musical status of electro-sonic art; and the nature of musical rhythm. Aestheticians, musicologi. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 260 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191526657 0191526657 9786611149208 6611149201 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
