Repeating ourselves : American minimal music as cultural practice / / Robert Fink.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm); Fink, Robert.
• TeilnehmendeR: ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2005
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xvi, 280 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

• The culture of eros : repetition as desire creation
• Do it ('til you're satisfied) : repetitive musics and recombinant desires
• "A colorful installment in the twentieth-century drama of consumer subjectivity" : minimalism and the phenomenology of consumer desire
• The media sublime : minimalism, advertising, and television
• The culture of Thanatos : repetition as mood regulation
• "A pox on Manfredini" : the long-playing record, the baroque revival, and the birth of ambient music
• "I did this exercise 100,000 times" : zen, minimalism, and the Suzuki method.