MUSC 253SThe Politics of Aesthetics and Spirituality
Explores the relationship of music and the politics of aesthetics and spirituality of classical, folk, functional, and popular musics in a cross-cultural and cross-historical context. Attention is paid to both pre-modern and modern vernacular and cosmopolitan formations. Taught in conjunction with MUSC 105S. Students cannot receive credit for this course and MUSC 105S.(Formerly MUSC 228, Techniques of Modernity and Aesthetic Formations.)
Prerequisite(s): satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students; upper-division undergraduates may enroll with permission of instructor.
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When it runs
Fall 2026Open Fall 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Tue 3:00pm–6:00pm | Music Center 245 | Staff | Open 8/18 |
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