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Interstitial Soundings: Philosophical Reflections on Improvisation, Practice, and Self-Making by Cynthia R. Nielsen (2015-09-16)
Author: Cynthia R. Nielsen
Year: 2015
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.6 MB
Language: English
Year: 2015
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.6 MB
Language: English
In Interstitial Soundings Cynthia R Nielsen brings music and philosophy into a fruitful and mutually illuminating dialogue Topics discussed include the following music s dynamic ontology performers and improvisers as co composers the communal character of music jazz as hybrid and socially constructed the sociopolitical import of bebop Afro modernism and its strategic deployments jazz and racialized practices continuities between Michel Foucault s discussion of self making and creating one s musical voice Alasdair MacIntyre on practice and how one might harmonize MacIntyre s notion of virtue development with Foucauldian resistance strategies