Music and the Origins of Language
Downing A. (University of Iowa) Thomas
Cambridge University Press, 2006
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This study analyses reflections on music and music theory as they appear within the logical and narrative structure of texts by, for example, Rousseau, Diderot, Rameau and Condillac, and considers the ways in which music facilitates links between language and meaning, between conceptions of an original society and an ideal social order.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521028622
- ISBN-10
- 0521028620
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2006
- Publication date
- 2006-11-02
- Pages
- 208
- Dimensions
- 150x228x15
- Weight
- 322