Zon Representing Non-Western Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain

1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-1-58046-694-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 48, 366 Seiten

Reihe: Eastman Studies in Music

Explores the influence of anthropological theories, travel literature, psychology, and other intellectual trends on the perception of non-Western music and elucidates the roots of today's field of ethnomusicology.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Zon, Bennett

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikgattungen Weltmusik
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Cultural Anthropology from the Late Eighteenth Century to the 1850s
The Interplay of Anthropology and Music: Nineteenth Century to the 1850s
Music in the Literature of Anthropology from the 1780s to the 1860s
Cultural Anthropology After Darwin
From Travel Literature to Academic Writing: Anthropology in the Musical Press from the 1830s to the 1930s
Non-Western Music in General Music Histories: Progression Toward Evolution
Histories of National Music (1): Henry Chorley and the Anthropological Background
Histories of National Music (2): Carl Engel and the Influence of Tylor
Overcoming Spencer: Late-Century Theories of the Origin of Music
Charles Samuel Myers and the General Movement Toward Individualism
From Individualism to Individual Differences
The Psychological Writings and the Place of Evolution and Individual Differences
Myer's Ethomusicological Writings
Transcription and the Problems of Translating Musical Culture
A.H. Fox Strangways and Attitudes Toward Song Translation
Fox Strangways and The Music of Hindostan