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Thoughts on music in Plato's republic

Author: Ray, Sitansu

Keywords: Plato; Richards, I. A. 1893-1979
Music

Issue Date: 1982

Publisher: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi

Description: It is not the fact that Plato altogether wanted to banish every kind of art including that of music from his republic, called Utopia. He insisted on a proper censorship and so studied closely the nature of music and its effects on man. After all, Plato's aim was an ideal state inhabited and owned by ideal citizens. In this paper only discuss about the part of the Republic. which concerns reflections on music.

Source: Sangeet Natak Akademi

Type: Article

Received From: Sangeet Natak Akademi


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Ray, Sitansu
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-21T09:58:06Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-21T09:58:06Z
dc.date.issued 1982
dc.description.abstract It is not the fact that Plato altogether wanted to banish every kind of art including that of music from his republic, called Utopia. He insisted on a proper censorship and so studied closely the nature of music and its effects on man. After all, Plato's aim was an ideal state inhabited and owned by ideal citizens. In this paper only discuss about the part of the Republic. which concerns reflections on music.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 26-28 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Plato; Richards, I. A. 1893-1979
Music
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 66
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Ray, Sitansu
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-21T09:58:06Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-21T09:58:06Z
dc.date.issued 1982
dc.description.abstract It is not the fact that Plato altogether wanted to banish every kind of art including that of music from his republic, called Utopia. He insisted on a proper censorship and so studied closely the nature of music and its effects on man. After all, Plato's aim was an ideal state inhabited and owned by ideal citizens. In this paper only discuss about the part of the Republic. which concerns reflections on music.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 26-28 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Plato; Richards, I. A. 1893-1979
Music
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 66
dc.format.medium text