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Composing the world : harmony in the Medieval Platonic cosmos / Andrew Hicks.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hicks, Andrew J. (Andrew James), 1978- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Philosophy and aesthetics--History--500-1400.
- Music.
- Harmony of the spheres.
- Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 321 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2017]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Part I The Framework
- 1 Harmonizing the World Natural Philosophy and Order 29
- 2 Knowing the World: Music, Mathematics, and Physics 67
- Part II The Particulars
- 3 Composing the Human: Harmonies of the Microcosm 113
- 4 Hearing the World Sonic Materialisms 151
- 5 Composing the Cosmic: Harmonies of the Macrocosm 189.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-308) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Oxford Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780190658236
- 0190658231
- Publisher Number:
- 99971058549
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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