The Polish shape of the dispute over the essence of music. Main tendencies in Polish musical-aesthetic thought from the Enlightenment to the present
Author: Leszek Polony
Publisher : AGH, Kraków 1991
Cover: soft
Condition : good
Notes: none
The monograph presents the development of Polish musical and aesthetic thought from the Enlightenment to the present day. The main emphasis is placed on views about the essence of music - its ontological status, its relation to the world (being), spirit (human psyche), other fields of art. This is the first synthetic study of this kind in Poland. The book includes a summary in German.