Music Asylums

Music Asylums

by DeNora, Tia, Professor

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Taking a cue from Erving Goffman's classic work, Asylums, Tia DeNora develops a novel interdisciplinary framework for music, health and wellbeing. Considering health and illness both in medical contexts and in the often-overlooked realm of everyday life, DeNora argues that these identities are by no means mutually exclusive. Moreover, she suggests that the promotion of health and more specifically, mental health, involves a great deal more than a concern with medication, genetic predispositions…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Music Asylums.

Summary

Taking a cue from Erving Goffman's classic work, Asylums, Tia DeNora develops a novel interdisciplinary framework for music, health and wellbeing. Considering health and illness both in medical contexts and in the often-overlooked realm of everyday life, DeNora argues that these identities are by no means mutually exclusive. Moreover, she suggests that the promotion of health and more specifically, mental health, involves a great deal more than a concern with medication, genetic predispositions, clinical and neuro-scientific procedures. Adopting a holistic, interactionist focus, Music Asylums.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Ashgate Publishing
  • Place of Publication:Milton
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (179 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781409437598, 1409437590
  • oclc:on1027159475
  • Dewey Decimal:781/.11

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