Search for dissertations about: "Zappa"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word Zappa.

2. 1. Music, mind and the serious Zappa : the passions of a virtual listener

   Author : Ulrik Volgsten; Alf Björnberg; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; affect; attunement; categorization; cognition; Daniel Stern; Donald Davidson; Eleanor Rosch; emotions; mood; ideology; imagination; metaphor; sympathy; Zappa; multimodal analysis; Musicology; musikvetenskap;

   Abstract : This dissertation argues that music is always ideological. For this thesis two lines of argument are given. The first states that music is always ideological because it requires verbal discourses about itself. The second line of argument states that music is always ideological because it influences the listener affectively. READ MORE