Course Descriptions - Narrative Strategies in Nineteenth-Century Music: Gender, Identity, and Social Politics
MUSC 4355 Narrative Strategies in Nineteenth-Century Music: Gender, Identity, and Social Politics
CREDIT HOURS: 3
An interdisciplinary survey of nineteenth-century instrumental music, focusing on the narrative potential of nineteenth-century musical conventions and their relationship to other aspects of nineteenth-century Western culture. Representative musical works will be studied within the context of broader social and cultural issues, including gender, race, class, sexuality, nationality, ethnicity, and identity.
FORMAT: Seminar
FORMAT COMMENTS: Seminar 3 hours
PREREQUISITES: Permission of the instructor
CROSS-LISTING:
GWST 4355.03,
MUSC 5355.03