Harris M. Berger

Stance

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Why does music move us? How do the immediate situation and larger social contexts influence the meanings that people find in stories, rituals, or films? How do people engage with the images and sounds of a performance to make them come alive in sensuous, lived experience? Exploring these questions, Stance presents a major new theory of emotion, style, and meaning for the study of expressive culture. In clear language, the book reveals dimensions of lived experience that everyone is aware of but that scholars rarely account for.Though music is at the heart of the book, its arguments are illustrated with a wide range of clear examples-from the… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-8195-6878-6
EAN: 9780819568786
Produktnummer: 5639671
Verlag: University Press of New England
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 200 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm
Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)

Über den Autor

HARRIS M. BERGER is an associate professor of music and performance studies at Texas A&M University. He is the author of Metal, Rock, and Jazz (1999) and coauthor of Identity and Everyday Life (2004).