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Introduction to the Sociology of Music

Continuum / Seabury Press · 1976
ISBN-10: 0816492662

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Adorno's critical analysis of the relation between music, society, class and the culture industry.

Book details

Publisher
Continuum / Seabury Press
Publication date
1976
Edition
English ed. (Ashton)
Language
English
Print length
233
ISBN-10
0816492662
Item weight
360 lbs
Dimensions
14.5 × 1.6 × 22 in

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In Introduction to the Sociology of Music, Adorno links musical forms to social structures, criticizing the commodification of music within the 'culture industry' and its modes of listening. A foundational work of the Frankfurt School and the sociology of art.

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Publisher: Continuum / Seabury Press | Published: 1976 | Edition: English ed. (Ashton) | Language: English | Pages: 233 | ISBN-10: 0816492662 | ISBN-13: 978-0816492664