{"product_id":"is-language-a-music-9780253343833","title":"Is Language a Music","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf music is a universal language, is language a universal music?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Lidov's new book is highly recommended. . . Not only has Lidov's collection of essays established a secure base in the imposing terrain associated with the study of musical signification, but it also has laid some vital programmatic depots over that terrain that will aid future treks across the rugged musico-semiotic landscape. 31.2 Fall 2009\u003c\/p\u003e * Music Theory Spectrum *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Foreword\u003cbr\u003e 1. Prelude-Is Language a Music?\u003cbr\u003ePart I. Structuralist Pespectives-Introduction \u003cbr\u003e 2. Structure and Function in Repetition.\u003cbr\u003e 3. The Allegretto of Beethoven's Seventh.\u003cbr\u003e 4. Mediation as a Formal Principle in Music: Three Examples.\u003cbr\u003ePart II. Semiotic Polemics-Introduction \u003cbr\u003e 5. Nattiez's Fondements.\u003cbr\u003e 6. Our Time with Druids.\u003cbr\u003e 7. Why We Still Need Peirce.\u003cbr\u003ePart III. From Gestures to Discourses-Introduction \u003cbr\u003e 8. Mind and Body in Music.\u003cbr\u003e 9. Opera Operta: Realism and Rehabilitation in La Traviata \u003cbr\u003e10. A Monument in Song: Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee by Beverley (Buffy) St. Marie.\u003cbr\u003ePart IV. The Messages of Methods-Introduction \u003cbr\u003e11. Bartok the Progessive.\u003cbr\u003e12. The Art of Music Theory and the Aesthetic Category of the Possible\u003cbr\u003e13. Technique and Signification in the Twelve-Tone Method\u003cbr\u003e14. The Project of Abstraction in Painting and Music.\u003cbr\u003ePart V. Resisting Representation-Introduction \u003cbr\u003e15. Replaying my Voice Mail\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eReferences\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400677663063,"sku":"9780253343833","price":29.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253343833.jpg?v=1730471271","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/is-language-a-music-9780253343833","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}