Music and Empire in Britain and India

Music and Empire in Britain and India
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : 9781137311641
ISBN-13 : 1137311649
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Book Synopsis Music and Empire in Britain and India by : Bob van der Linden

Download or read book Music and Empire in Britain and India written by Bob van der Linden and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-08-20 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Music has been neglected by imperial historians, but this book shows that music is an essential aspect of identity formation and cross-cultural exchange. It explores the ways in which rational, moral, and aesthetic motives underlying the institutionalization of "classical" music converged and diverged in Britain and India from 1880-1940.


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