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Music, Radio and the Public Sphere

Music, Radio and the Public Sphere

Charles Fairchild

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2012
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781349351282
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Radio, the most widely used medium in the world, is a dominant mediator of musical meaning. Through a combination of critical analysis, interdisciplinary theory and ethnographic writing about community radio, this book provides a novel theorization of democratic aesthetics, with important implications for the study of old and new media alike.

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