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We can no longer maintain any distinction between music and discourse — Discourse

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"We can no longer maintain any distinction between music and discourse about music, between the supposed object of analysis and the terms of analysis."
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Discourse is a generalization of the notion of a conversation to any form of communication. Discourse is a major topic in social theory, with work spanning fields such as sociology, anthropology, continental philosophy, and discourse analysis. Following work by Michel Foucault, these fields view discourse as a system of thought, knowledge, or communication that constructs our world experience. Sin