UID:
kobvindex_HPB1321794085
Format:
1 online resource (166 pages)
ISBN:
9781800644243
,
1800644248
Content:
Cover songs are a familiar feature of contemporary popular music. Musicians describe their own performances as covers, and audiences use the category to organize their listening and appreciation. However, until now philosophers have not had much to say about them. In A Philosophy of Cover Songs, P.D. Magnus demonstrates that philosophy provides a valuable toolbox for thinking about covers; in turn, the philosophy of cover songs illustrates some general points about philosophical method.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Magnus, P.D. A Philosophy of Cover Songs. Cambridge : Open Book Publishers, ©2022 ISBN 9781800644236
Language:
English
