The value of popular music : an approach from post-Kantian aesthetics / Alison Stone.

"In this book, Alison Stone argues that popular music since rock-'n'-roll is a unified form of music which has positive value. That value is that popular music affirms the importance of materiality and the body, challenging the long-standing Western evaluation of the intellect above a...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Stone, Alison, 1972- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • Evaluation, aesthetics, and the unity of popular music
  • Tracking popular music history with an aesthetic map
  • Adorno and popular music
  • Matter and form in popular music
  • Rhythm, energy, and the body
  • Meaning and affect in popular music
  • Meaning in sounds and words
  • Conclusion : popular music, aesthetic vlue, and materiality.