Britten's unquiet pasts : sound and memory in postwar reconstruction /

Examining the intersections between musical culture and a British project of reconstruction from the 1940s to the early 1960s, this study asks how gestures toward the past negotiated issues of recovery and renewal. In the wake of the Second World War, music became a privileged site for re-enchanting...

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Main Author: Wiebe, Heather (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Series:Music since 1900.
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Online Access:CONNECT