Bloomsbury Aesthetics Aesthetics and Music: From Plato to Pop, (Paperback)
4.9 (21 items)
Limited Time SaleUS$17.97 cheaper than the new price!!
Free cash-on-delivery fees for purchases over $99
Product details
| Management number | 238788074 | Release Date | 2026/07/11 | List Price | US$11.98 | Model Number | 238788074 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | |||||||||
<p><i>Aesthetics and Music </i>is a fresh and often provocative exploration of the key concepts and arguments in musical aesthetics. Anyone interested in what contemporary philosophy has to say about music as an art form will find this thought-provoking and highly enjoyable book required reading. </p><p>From Pythagoras, Plato and Pop to Kant, Nietzsche and Jazz, this introduction draws on the rich heritage of the subject and provides distinctive new ways of thinking about music as an art form, covering: </p><p>- The experience of listening <br>- Rhythm and musical movement <br>- What modernism has meant for musical aesthetics <br>- The relation of music to other 'sound arts' </p><p>Now updated and illustrated throughout, this 2nd edition features guides to further reading, discussion questions and additional material on the sound of music as well as new chapters on the aesthetics of perfection and the aesthetics of recording.</p>
- Bloomsbury Aesthetics Aesthetics and Music: From Plato to Pop, (Paperback)
- Author: Bloomsbury Academic
- ISBN: 9781350094369
- Format: Paperback
- Publication Date: 2026-07-23
- Page Count: 336
| Book format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Political & Social Sciences |
| Publication date | June, 2026 |
| Pages | 336 |
| Subgenre | Aesthetics |
| Series title | Bloomsbury Aesthetics |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 2nd Edition |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Music |
| Educational level | General |
| Is collectible | N |
| Editor | Derek Matravers |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.43 x 1.00 x 8.50 Inches |
| Assembled product weight | 1 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Philosophy |
Bestseller ranking
All Books
Customers who viewed this product also viewed
Flat Belt Pulleys
Correction of product information
If you notice any omissions or errors in the product information on this page, please use the correction request form below.
Correction Request Form