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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795549103321

Autore

Matras Judah

Titolo

On Counter-Enlightenment, Existential Irony, and Sanctification : Essays in the Sociology of Western Art Musics / / Judah Matras

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

9781644697474

9781644697467

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (306 pages)

Disciplina

306.48428

Soggetti

Music - Social aspects

Enlightenment

Irony in music

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 On Horizons and Research Agendas for the Sociology of Musics: Changes under the Pandemic and Social Distancing -- 1. On Horizons and Research Agendas for the Sociology of Musics: Changes under the Pandemic and Social Distancing -- 2. On “Ethno-Existential Irony” in Western Art Musics -- 3. Counter-Enlightenment, the Other, and Existential Irony -- 4. On Migration and the Social Demography of Western Art Musics -- 5. On the Sociology of Musics and Counter-Enlightenment in Israel -- 6. On Modern Jewish Atlantic Rim and Black Atlantic Migrations -- 7. On the Sanctification of Secular Western Art Musics -- 8. Sociological Perspectives on the Sanctification of Secular Musics -- References -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

Thebook introduces the topics of Enlightenment, Counter-Enlightenment, and social demographyin Western art musics and shows their historical and sociologicalimportance, while exploring the concepts of "existential irony" and "sanctification," whichhave not previously been the focus of any other studies.