Dissonances of Modernity Music, Text, and Performance in Modern Spain

Irene Gómez-Castellano, "Dissonances of Modernity: Music, Text, and Performance in Modern Spain "
English | ISBN: 1469651920 | 2021 | 320 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
Dissonances of Modernity illuminates the ways in which music, as an artifact, a practice, and a discourse redefines established political, social, gender, and cultural conventions in Modern Spain. Using the notion of dissonance as a point of departure, the volume builds on the insightful approaches to the study of music and society offered by previous analyses in regards to the central position they give to identity as a socially and historically constructed concept, and continues their investigation on the interdependence of music and society in the Iberian Peninsula. While other serious studies of the intersections of music and literature in Spain have focused on contemporary usage,