Pianos and politics in China : middle-class ambitions and the struggle over western music / / Richard Curt Kraus
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| Autore: |
Kraus Richard Curt
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| Titolo: |
Pianos and politics in China : middle-class ambitions and the struggle over western music / / Richard Curt Kraus
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1989 |
| ©1989 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 780/.951 |
| Soggetto topico: | Music - 20th century - Political aspects - China |
| Music and state - China | |
| Musicians - China | |
| Soggetto geografico: | China Cultural policy |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliography: p. 215-271 and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1. Cosmopolitan Culture at Capitalism's Periphery; 2. The Ambiguous Legacy of Composer Xian Xinghai; 3. The Defector: Fou Ts'ong; 4. Science versus Revolution in the Modernization of Music; 5. Court Pianist to the Cultural Revolution: Yin Chengzong; 6. The Red Aristocrat: Liu Shikun; 7. The Power of Music, the Music of Power; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
| Sommario/riassunto: | During the Cultural Revolution the piano, the musical embodiment of Western culture, became the object of intense hostility. This book examines the evolution of China's ever-changing disposition towards European music and Western influences generally. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pianos and politics in China |
| ISBN: | 1-280-52391-3 |
| 0-19-536326-4 | |
| 1-60129-731-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910821530703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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