Sounds of liberty
Music, radicalism and reform in the Anglophone world, 1790-1914
Throughout the long nineteenth-century the sounds of liberty resonated across the Anglophone world. Focusing on radicals and reformers committed to the struggle for a better future, this book explores the role of music in the transmission of political culture over time and distance. Following in the footsteps of relentlessly travelling activists - women and men - it brings to light the importance of music making in the lived experience of politics. It shows how music encouraged, unified, divided, consoled, reminded, inspired and, at times, oppressed. The book examines iconic songs; the sound of music as radicals and reformers were marching, e…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Pickering, Paul A.
- ISBN: 978-1-5261-0623-0
- EAN: 9781526106230
- Produktnummer: 32341009
- Verlag: Canongate Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 392 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'012 KB
- Abbildungen: 18 black & white illustrations
Über den Autor
Kate Bowan is Lecturer in the Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies at the Australian National University Paul Pickering is Dean of the College of Arts and Social Sciences at the Australian National University
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