Absolute Music and the Construction of Meaning

by Daniel Chua and Chua

Book Overview

This book examines the intellectual history of instrumental music, in particular the idea of absolute music. It tries to show how certain ideas in philosophy, theology and the sciences affect the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521027519
• ISBN13: 9780521027519
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"