Song loves the masses: Herder on music and nationalism

"Distinguished ethnomusicologist Philip V. Bohlman compiles Johann Gottfried Herder's writings on music and nationalism, from his early volumes of Volkslieder through sacred song to the essays on aesthetics late in his life, shaping them as the book on music that Herder would have written...

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Hauptverfasser: Herder, Johann Gottfried von 1744-1803 (VerfasserIn), Bohlman, Philip V. 1952- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley University of California Press [2017]
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Zusammenfassung:"Distinguished ethnomusicologist Philip V. Bohlman compiles Johann Gottfried Herder's writings on music and nationalism, from his early volumes of Volkslieder through sacred song to the essays on aesthetics late in his life, shaping them as the book on music that Herder would have written had he gathered the many strands of his musical thought into a single publication. Framed by analytical chapters and extensive introductions to each translation, this book interprets Herder's musings on music to think through several major questions: What meaning did religion and religious thought have for Herder? Why do the nation and nationalism acquire musical dimensions at the confluence of aesthetics and religious thought? How did his aesthetic and musical thought come to transform the way Herder understood music and nationalism and their presence in global history? Bohlman uses the mode of translation to explore Herder's own interpretive practice as a translator of languages and cultures, providing today's readers with an elegantly narrated and exceptionally curated collection of essays on music by two major intellectuals"...Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xx, 315 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780520234949
9780520234956

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