Beethoven & Freedom
| Author | : Daniel K. L. Chua |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 289 |
| Release | : 2017 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199769322 |
| ISBN-13 | : 019976932X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Beethoven & Freedom by : Daniel K. L. Chua
Download or read book Beethoven & Freedom written by Daniel K. L. Chua and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the last two hundred years, Beethoven's music has been synonymous with modernity's 'absolute' value-freedom. Author Daniel KL Chua explores how Beethoven's music engages with freedom's aspirations and dilemmas, challenging the current image of Beethoven, and suggesting an alterior freedom that can speak ethically to the twenty-first century.
