Music asylums : wellbeing through music in everyday life / by Tia DeNora.

Taking a cue from Erving Goffman's classic work, Asylums, Tia DeNora develops a novel interdisciplinary framework for music, health and wellbeing. Adopting a holistic, interactionist focus, Music Asylums reconnects states of wellness and wellbeing to encounters with others and - critically - to...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: DeNora, Tia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2013.
Series:Music and change.
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Summary:Taking a cue from Erving Goffman's classic work, Asylums, Tia DeNora develops a novel interdisciplinary framework for music, health and wellbeing. Adopting a holistic, interactionist focus, Music Asylums reconnects states of wellness and wellbeing to encounters with others and - critically - to opportunities for aesthetic experience. The book presents music as an active ingredient of action, identity, capacity and consciousness. Intended for scholars and practitioners in psychiatry and psychology, palliative care, socio-music studies, music psychology and the allied health professions, Music A.
Physical Description:1 online resource (179 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781409437604
1409437604
9781472400321
1472400321
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.