Music and the origins of language : theories from the French Enlightenment
Thomas, Downing A.1995
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This study analyses reflections on music and considers the ways in which it facilitates links between language and meaning and between conceptions of an original society and an ideal social order.
Main title:
Music and the origins of language : theories from the French Enlightenment / Downing A. Thomas.
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Imprint:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Collation:
xi, 195 p. ; 24 cm.
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Notes:
Bibliography: p. 177-185. _ Includes index.
ISBN:
9780521473071
Dewey class:
401
Language:
English
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BRN:
1746815