Class, Control, and Classical Music

Auteur: Bull, Anna (Lecturer, Lecturer, University of Portsmouth)
Editeur: Oxford University Press Inc
Why is classical music predominantly the preserve of the white middle classes? Through a richly detailed ethnography, this book contributes to this ongoing debate with a timely and provocative intervention, locating classical music within one of the cultures that produces it-middle-class English youth -and foregrounds classical music as bodily practice of control and restraint.

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Why is classical music predominantly the preserve of the white middle classes? Through a richly detailed ethnography, this book contributes to this ongoing debate with a timely and provocative intervention, locating classical music within one of the cultures that produces it-middle-class English youth -and foregrounds classical music as bodily practice of control and restraint.
ISBN / EAN 9780190844356
Auteur Bull, Anna (Lecturer, Lecturer, University of Portsmouth)
Editeur Oxford University Press Inc