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Symphonic Tradition And Modernity: Early Modern City Of A Pop Aesthetic Considerations

Posted on:2014-02-24Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:H M LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:1265330401450145Subject:Literature and art
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The early urban pop music is the first half of the20th century music styles. Inspired by the spirit of the times, by the opposition, the conflict between traditional culture and modern consciousness, eventually moving toward integration, the common interpretation of the colorful cultural landscape. Face of the modern trend sudden, early urban pop fusion of ancient and modern, the gathering of Chinese and Western, not only has a strong sense of modern, rise from the ashes of the traditional culture, so that the ancient aesthetic paradigm glow of a greater glory.The rise of popular music in the20th century, music is a worldwide cultural phenomenon, but because of the special background of the China Open Modernity, early urban pop therefore presented two important component of the "song of the times" and "Salvation Song" section. In comparison, the "Salvation Song" reflects the aesthetic ideal of the people against colonial aggression to build the revolutionary demands of the modern nation-state; era song "reflects the people of the Republic of the pursuit of individual liberation, independence and freedom. As China’s modernity is the intrusion of Western colonial powers expanded,"Salvation Song" represents the recognition mechanism, and the idea of building a modern nation-state real legitimacy era song "represents individual freedom liberation one-dimensional but because of" historical reasons have long been obscured."Salvation Song" was once a reality legitimacy, but gradually lost after the founding of the historical destiny of the function also shows the limitations of the mechanism of the modern aesthetic identity. This also prompt us to seek a broader aesthetic identity, to achieve aesthetic common sense in pursuit of freedom and liberation of the people. When we as an aesthetic phenomenon to re-examine this piece of history, but also be alert to the role of ideological penetration of the aesthetic, to create the conditions for the true realization of the cause of human freedom and liberation.Should also be noted that the matter, despite the development of modern Western theory provides an important reference for our research, but because of different modern development course has a completely different historical background and cultural logic, aesthetics of modern research must The specific situation of the modern way, in order to bring enlightenment to the present study. China the founder of modern aesthetic development of the twists and turns and a series of problems since the aesthetic essence of the May Fourth spirit is still far from achieving the same in the modern challenges and opportunities of Chinese aesthetics. Ubiquitous modern sexual identity has a special law of value and the logic of capital, it brings social modernization, also turned people into the variable on the Timeline, leading to the law of the jungle, the different nation-states involved in danger The modern game. In terms of aesthetic modernity in global perspective, seek common aesthetic harmony between heterogeneous civilization mechanism is the key to achieving human poetic dwelling. Although the modern theory should not be the lack of reflection and criticism, but it should be a highly motivated, joy, full of life the sun rays to shine, full of deep humanistic concern. However, due to the modern material gain the extrusion and deprived of life free time, the distortion of the concept of time cause there is a huge gap between the the modernity real Ought to Be. Modernity as a form of society is concerned, will eventually be in the past, and humane care "moment" dimension will have eternal value. The sense of music in the early urban pop start thinking from the dimension of time, the time of the life, liberty based on the sense of things, to fight materialized view caused by the linear time, important for the realization of freedom and liberation of the modern implications.Faced with the process of modern cultural phenomenon, we need to be careful to make reasonable value judgments and relative fair historical evaluation, face traditional culture has a huge role in responding to the challenges of modernity, the aesthetic connotation meticulous examine and measure. A series of problems and conflicts in modern society, modernity has not yet become the fundamental existence of the modern man. Early urban pop music their own shortcomings led to its historical fate of being marginalized, but it’s achievements in art and made an example for the integration of traditional culture and modern consciousness. Thinking of early urban pop inherent sense of music for the respect of life and its advocacy of heterogeneous civilized and harmonious coexistence poetic wisdom, has important implications for solving the problem of aesthetic modernity. Only from the sense of music of life and free time thinking way, in order to deconstruct the the alienation linear concept of time, to restore the freedom of life, to achieve the liberation of personality, enabled people to enjoy the highly developed material civilization, Poetically in this world.
Keywords/Search Tags:Urban pop music, Aesthetic modemity, Aesthetic identity, Freedom andliberation
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