Noise The Political Economy of Music

Name: Noise The Political Economy of Music
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ISBN: 9780816612871

ISBN-10: 0816612870

ISBN-13: 9780816612871

Edition: 1985

Authors: Jacques Attali, Brian Massumi, Fredric Jameson, Susan McClary

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“Noise is a model of cultural historiography. . . . In its general theoretical argument on the relations of culture to economy, but also in its specialized concentration, Noise has much that is of importance to critical theory today.” SubStance“For Attali, music is not simply a reflection of culture, but a harbinger of change, an anticipatory abstraction of the shape of things to come. The book’s title refers specifically to the reception of musics that sonically rival normative social orders. Noise is Attali’s metaphor for a broad, historical vanguardism, for the radical soundscapes of the western continuum that express structurally the course of social development.” EthnomusicologyJacques…

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List price: $22.50
Copyright year: 1985
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Publication date: 6/30/1985
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 196
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Jacques Attali is an economist, historian, cultural critic, and corporate strategist. A French presidential adviser for finance and economics for many years, he cofounded and served as the first president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. He lives in Paris, France.