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Music and Empire in Britain and India : Identity, Internationalism, and Cross-Cultural Communication (First edition)

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Music has been neglected by imperial historians, but this book shows that music is an essential aspect of identity formation and cross-cultural exchange.

It explores the ways in which rational, moral, and aesthetic motives underlying the institutionalization of "classical" music converged and diverged in Britain and India from 1880-1940.

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Product Details
Palgrave Macmillan
1349457019 / 9781349457014
Paperback / softback
22/08/2013
United Kingdom
English
xii, 219 pages : illustrations (black and white)
22 cm