Music, Radio and the Public Sphere The Aesthetics of Democracy
Description
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.
Keywords
Political ScienceMusicSocial ScienceMedia StudiesPerforming ArtsFilmHistory & CriticismTelevisionPhilosophyAestheticsHistory & Theory
2012Book
Author(s)Charles Fairchild
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230390508
LanguageEnglish
