Composing the citizen music as public utility in Third Republic France / Jann Pasler.
| Author/creator | Pasler, Jann |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, |
| Description | 1 online resource (xxi, 789 p.) |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Paris : a walking tour (Topographies of power : the semiotics of the Parisian landscape ; Negotiating life in the city ; New promenades in the aural landscapes of Paris ; The legacy of the Third Republic) -- Forming public spirit and useful citizens (Use, the useful, and public utility : a theory of musical value ; Reinscribing the revolutionary legacy ) -- Shaping judgment and national taste (Music as political culture : from active listening to active citizenship ; Regenerating national pride : musical progress and international glory) -- Instituting Republican culture (Imagining a new nation through music : new traditions, new history ; An ideology of diversity, eclecticism, and pleasure ; Musical hybridity and the challenges of colonialism ; Useful distractions and economic liberalism in the belle époque) -- Shifting notions of utility : between the nation and the self (Music as resistance and an emerging avant-garde ; The symbolic utility of music at the 1889 Universal Exhibition ; New alliances and new music ; The dynamics of identity and the struggle for distinction) -- Coda -- Appendix A, Important political and musical events in the early Third Republic -- Appendix B, References in Ménestrel to performances of French operas abroad, 1872-1888 -- Appendix C, Selected publications on revolutionary music after 1870. |
| General note | "An Ahmanson Foundation book in the humanities"--Jacket flap. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Composing the citizen Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009. 9780520257405 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021697084 |
| ISBN | 9780520943872 ebook |
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