The Lyre of Orpheus: Popular Music, the Sacred, and the Profane
The Lyre of Orpheus examines popular music at the meeting point of the sacred and the profane. Christopher Partridge explores how music participates in cultural, religious, and spiritual meaning, offering a thoughtful study for readers interested in popular culture, religion, and the social significance of music.
About This Book
The Lyre of Orpheus explores the relationship between popular music, the sacred, and the profane.
Christopher Partridge considers popular music as a cultural form capable of expressing and shaping religious and spiritual meanings.
The book examines the ways sacred and secular ideas intersect within the world of popular music.
It offers a focused study for readers interested in music, religion, and contemporary culture.
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