Sounds of Liberty: Music, Radicalism and Reform in the Anglophone World, 1790-1914

by Paul Pickering, Kate Bowan, Paul A. Pickering

Throughout the long nineteenth-century the sounds of liberty resonated across the Anglophone world. Focusing on radicals and reformers committed to the struggle for a better future, this book explores the role of music in the transmission of political culture over time and distance. Following in the footsteps of relentlessly travelling activists - women and men - it brings to light the importance of music making in the lived experience of politics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526138336
• ISBN13: 9781526138330
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"