Music and the Making of Middle-Class Culture
A Comparative History of Nineteenth-Century Leipzig and Birmingham
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 14. January 2014
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Paperback/Softback
214 pages
978-1-349-60029-8 (ISBN)
Description
Music and the Making of the Middle Class explores the making of middle-class culture by analyzing and comparing the ethos and organization of Leipzig's Gewandhaus and Birmingham's Triennial Festival. It employs a multidisciplinary approach to identify the social processes which formed the cultural configurations and meanings of art.
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Edition
2008 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
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Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-349-60029-8 (9781349600298)
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A Comparative History of Nineteenth-century Leipzig and Birmingham
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Content
Introduction Chapter One: Introducing the Towns The Rise of Cultural Diversity, ca1750-1820 From Early Beginnings to Consolidation: The late 18th century to 1847 Post-Mendelssohn to Fin-de-Siècle Transformations and Approaches to War: Fin-de-Siècle to 1914 Conclusion Bibliography