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After Adorno: Rethinking Music Sociology Book

Theodor W. Adorno placed music at the centre of his critique of modernity and broached some of the most important questions about the role of music in contemporary society. One of his central arguments was that music, through the manner of its...Read More

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    Argues that music sociology can be greatly enriched by a return to Adornos focus on music as a dynamic medium of social life. A guide to how to do music sociology, it...

  • Book Description

    Theodor W. Adorno broached key questions about the role of music in contemporary society and argued that music, through the manner of its compostion, affected consciousness and was a means of social management and control. This book argues that music sociology can be greatly enriched by a return to Adorno's focus on music as a dynamic medium of social life. A guide to 'how to do music sociology' It covers aesthetic ordering, cognition, the emotions and music as a managment device through a series of grounded examples.

  • 052153724X
  • 9780521537247
  • Tia DeNora
  • 6 November 2003
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 192
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