{"product_id":"on-minimalism-9780520382084","title":"On Minimalism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A gust of fresh air blowing across a stage. . . . As a compilation of source texts, \u003ci\u003eOn Minimalism\u003c\/i\u003e is unparalleled, containing prescient, critical writings from many commentators and participants. . . . Organized in 21 accessible chunks (not only the expected ones, but also others covering spirituality, multimedia and altered states), each headed by an introduction that synthesizes the coming information, this is a breeze to navigate and, for all its scholarly chops, relaxed in its learning.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * The Wire *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Foreword by Joan La Barbara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e PART ONE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1. Improvisation and Experimentation \u003cbr\u003e 2. Dream Music \u003cbr\u003e 3. Loops and Process \u003cbr\u003e 4. Altered States \u003cbr\u003e 5. Gurus and Teachers \u003cbr\u003e 6. Cultural Fusion \u003cbr\u003e 7. Across the Arts\u003cbr\u003e 8. Ensembles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e PART TWO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 9. 1976 \u003cbr\u003e 10. The New Downtown \u003cbr\u003e 11. Instruments and Environments \u003cbr\u003e 12. Ambient and New Age\u003cbr\u003e 13. Canons \u003cbr\u003e 14. Backlash \u003cbr\u003e 15. Politics, Identity, and Expression \u003cbr\u003e 16. Postminimalists \u003cbr\u003e 17. Spiritual Minimalism \u003cbr\u003e 18. Popular Culture\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e PART THREE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 19. Histories \u003cbr\u003e 20. Silences \u003cbr\u003e 21. Futures \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Listening Guide\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography \u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864923648343,"sku":"9780520382084","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520382084.jpg?v=1722273296","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/on-minimalism-9780520382084","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}