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Broken beauty : musical modernism and the representation of disability / Joseph N. Straus.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Straus, Joseph Nathan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with disabilities in music.
- Music--20th century--Philosophy and aesthetics.
- Music.
- Modernism (Music).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- 'Broken beauty' draws on two decades of work in disability studies and a growing body of recent work that brings the discussion of disability into musicology and music theory.
- Contents:
- Representing disability
- Narrating disability
- Stravinsky's aesthetics of disability
- Madness
- Idiocy
- Autism
- therapeutic music theory and the tyranny of the normal.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-087122-9
- 0-19-087123-7
- 0-19-087121-0
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