| The Ring of Truth: The Wisdom of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung Contributor(s): Scruton, Roger (Author) |
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ISBN: 1468315498 ISBN-13: 9781468315493 Publisher: Harry N. Abrams OUR PRICE: $36.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Philosophy & Social Aspects - Music | Individual Composer & Musician - Music | Genres & Styles - Classical |
| Dewey: 782.1 |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6.3" W x 9.2" (1.40 lbs) 416 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Scruton, Roger: - Roger Scruton is a writer and philosopher who has held positions at the universities of London, Oxford, Boston, and St. Andrews and who has written widely on art, architecture, music, and aesthetics. His books include his now classic Short History of Modern Philosophy (1981), The Aesthetics of Music (1997), Death-Devoted Heart: Sex and the Sacred in Wagner's Tristan and Isolde (2004), and Fools, Frauds and Firebrands (1985, republished 2015). He is a fellow of the British Academy and the Royal Society of Literature. |