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Composing the Citizen

- Music as Public Utility in Third Republic France

About Composing the Citizen

Challenges modernist ideas about the value and role of music in Western society. This title demonstrates how music can help forge a nation. Exploring the history of Third Republic France, it shows how French people from different classes and political persuasions looked to music to revitalize the country after the turbulent crises of 1871.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520257405
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 817
  • Published:
  • July 6, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 161x182x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1478 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 27, 2024

Description of Composing the Citizen

Challenges modernist ideas about the value and role of music in Western society. This title demonstrates how music can help forge a nation. Exploring the history of Third Republic France, it shows how French people from different classes and political persuasions looked to music to revitalize the country after the turbulent crises of 1871.

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