Introduction to a Philosophy of Music
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Clarendon PressISBN-13:9780198250487ISBN-10:0198250487UPC:9780198250487Book Category:Music, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Instruction & Study, Aesthetics, History & CriticismBook Topic:AppreciationSize:8.00 x 6.34 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.327Product ID:SCK2GD1N3W
Philosophy of music has flourished in the last thirty years, with great advances made in the understanding of the nature of music and its aesthetics. Peter Kivy has been at the center of this flourishing, and now offers his personal introduction to philosophy of music, a clear and lively explanation of how he sees the most important and interesting philosophical issues relating to music. Anyone interested in music will find this a stimulating introduction to some fascinating questions and ideas.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Clarendon PressISBN-13:9780198250487ISBN-10:0198250487UPC:9780198250487Book Category:Music, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Instruction & Study, Aesthetics, History & CriticismBook Topic:AppreciationSize:8.00 x 6.34 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.327Product ID:SCK2GD1N3W
Peter Kivy is Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University, New Jersey. He is the author of New Essays on Musical Understanding, also published by Oxford University Press (2001).
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