The Library of Essays on Music, Politics and Society: The Library of Essays on Music, Politics and Society
Music and Identity Politics
1st Edition
Edited
By Ian Biddle
October 14, 2024
This volume brings together for the first time book chapters, articles and position pieces from the debates on music and identity, which seek to answer classic questions such as: how has music shaped the ways in which we understand our identities and those of others? In what ways has scholarly ...
Music and Ideology
1st Edition
Edited
By Mark Carroll
October 14, 2024
This volume gathers together a cross-section of essays and book chapters dealing with the ways in which musicians and their music have been pressed into the service of political, nationalist and racial ideologies. Arranged chronologically according to their subject matter, the selections cover ...
Music and Patronage
1st Edition
Edited
By Paul A. Merkley
October 14, 2024
Patronage has long figured in our historical understanding of music and, on an academic level, has been the subject of intense research over the past thirty years. The articles gathered together in this volume look at patronage in its broadest sense: individual and traditional court patronage as ...
Music and Protest
1st Edition
Edited
By Ian Peddie
October 14, 2024
This volume of essays brings together some of the best writing on music and protest from the last thirty years. Encompassing a variety of genres, from classical to many different kinds of popular music, the collection selects articles on a broad range of topics - including revolutions and uprisings...
The Library of Essays on Music, Politics and Society: 4-Volume Set
1st Edition
Edited
By Mark Carroll
November 30, 2012
Like all fields of creative endeavour, music has long been caught up - voluntarily and otherwise - in matters political. Music has been used and abused, claimed and disowned, for propaganda purposes, as a vehicle for protest, as a means of articulating national, racial and sexual identities, and in...