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Explore the connection between music, history, and politics in Defining Russia Musically: Historical and Hermeneutical Essays. Published by Princeton University Press, this work by renowned musicologist Richard Taruskin examines how Russian national identity is constructed from both internal and Western perspectives. Taruskin uses musical analysis to explain the powerful myth of Russia's national character. This book helps listeners understand Russian and Soviet music through a new lens, showing how art music reflects the broader historical and political landscape of the region. It is a significant resource for those studying the relationship between cultural expression and national identity.

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This book is published by Princeton University Press and features the work of musicologist Richard Taruskin.

The text examines how music, history, and politics work together to shape Russian national identity.

It provides a deep look into how Russian and Soviet music can be understood from both internal and Western viewpoints.

This item is a used book provided in good condition.

The content explores the development of Russia's national character through the lens of art music.

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Release Date
25 September 2000
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