Derek Scott (Portland State University): Publications - PhilPeople

Portland State University
Department of Philosophy

Undergraduate

Portland, Oregon, United States of America

Areas of Interest

Logic and Philosophy of Logic

European Philosophy

2

Postmodernism and music
In Stuart Sim (ed.), The Routledge Companion to Postmodernism, Routledge. 2005.

Philosophy of Music
7

The power of music
In Alan F. Blackwell & David MacKay (eds.), Power, Cambridge University Press. pp. 16--94. 2005.

Philosophy of Music
5

From the Erotic to the Demonic:On Critical Musicology: On Critical Musicology
Oxford University Press USA. 2003.

From the Erotic to the Demonic: On Critical Musicology demonstrates how different musical styles construct ideas of class, sexuality, and ethnic identity. This book will serve as a model for musicologists who want to take a postmodern approach to their inquiries. The clear and lively arguments are supported by ninety musical examples taken from such diverse sources as opera, symphonic music, jazz, and nineteenth- and twentieth-century popular songs. Derek Scott offers new insights on a range of …Read more
From the Erotic to the Demonic: On Critical Musicology demonstrates how different musical styles construct ideas of class, sexuality, and ethnic identity. This book will serve as a model for musicologists who want to take a postmodern approach to their inquiries. The clear and lively arguments are supported by ninety musical examples taken from such diverse sources as opera, symphonic music, jazz, and nineteenth- and twentieth-century popular songs. Derek Scott offers new insights on a range of "high" and "low" musical styles, and the cultures that produced them.

Philosophy of Music