Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780190871208 |
ISBN 10 | 0190871202 |
Author | Distinguished Professor Joseph N Straus |
Book Format | Hardcover |
Language | English |
Book Description | Broken Beauty illustrates how disability is right at the core of musical modernism; it is one of the things that musical modernism is fundamentally about. The most characteristic features of musical modernism-fractured forms, immobilized har |
About the Author | Joseph N. Straus is Distinguished Professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and is the author of numerous books and articles. His previous book, Extraordinary Measures (Oxford UP, 2011) established him as the leading figure in the study of music in relationship to disability. He is a former president of the Society for Music Theory. |
Publication Date | 2018-10-08 |
Number of Pages | 224 pages |
Broken Beauty: Musical Modernism and the Representation of Disability
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