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13 produkter
Beethoven and His World
Av Scott Burnham, Michael P. Steinberg
Häftad, 2000
449 kr
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Few composers even begin to approach Beethoven's pervasive presence in modern Western culture, from the concert hall to the comic strip. Edited by a cultural historian and a music theorist, Beethoven and His World gathers eminent scholars from several disciplines who collectively speak to the range …
Trouble with Wagner
Inbunden, 2018
361 kr
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In this unique and hybrid book, cultural and music historian Michael P. Steinberg combines a close analysis of Wagnerian music drama with a personal account of his work as a dramaturg on the bicentennial production of The Ring of the Nibelung for the Teatro alla Scala Milan and the Berlin State …
Trouble with Wagner
E-bok, 2018
697 kr
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In this unique and hybrid book, cultural and music historian Michael P. Steinberg combines a close analysis of Wagnerian music drama with a personal account of his work as a dramaturg on the bicentennial production of The Ring of the Nibelung for the Teatro alla Scala Milan and the Berlin State …
Listening to Reason
Culture, Subjectivity, and Nineteenth-Century Music
Häftad, 2006
449 kr
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This pathbreaking work reveals the pivotal role of music--musical works and musical culture--in debates about society, self, and culture that forged European modernity through the "long nineteenth century." Michael Steinberg argues that, from the late 1700s to the early 1900s, music not only …
Makers of Jewish Modernity
Thinkers, Artists, Leaders, and the World They Made
Av Jacques Picard, Jacques Revel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
436 kr
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This superb collection presents more than forty incisive portraits of leading Jewish thinkers, artists, scientists, and other public figures of the last hundred years who, in their own unique ways, engaged with and helped shape the modern world. Makers of Jewish Modernity features entries on …
Beethoven and His World
Av Michael P. Steinberg, Scott Burnham
E-bok, 2020
617 kr
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Few composers even begin to approach Beethoven''s pervasive presence in modern Western culture, from the concert hall to the comic strip. Edited by a cultural historian and a music theorist, Beethoven and His World gathers eminent scholars from several disciplines who collectively speak to the …
Austria As Theater and Ideology
The Meaning of the Salzburg Festival
Inbunden, 1990
735 kr
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Austria's renowned Salzburg Festival has from the outset engaged issues of cultural identity in a country that has difficulty coming to terms with its twentieth-century history. That this is the case was especially apparent in 1999, when the Austrian president opened the festival with a speech …
Walter Benjamin and the Demands of History
Inbunden, 1996
1646 kr
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This book is the first to consider the presence of history and the question of historical practice in Walter Benjamin's work. Benjamin, the critic and philosopher of history, was also the practitioner, the authors contend, and it is in the practice of historical writing that the materialist aspect …
Reading Charlotte Salomon
Av Michael P. Steinberg, Monica Bohm-Duchen
Inbunden, 2006
800 kr
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Charlotte Salomon was born in Berlin in 1917 and was murdered at Auschwitz at the age of twenty-six. While in exile in the south of France from 1940 until her deportation in 1943, she created some 1,325 small gouaches using only the three primary colors plus white. From these she gathered nearly …
Walter Benjamin and the Demands of History
Häftad, 1996
487 kr
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This book is the first to consider the presence of history and the question of historical practice in Walter Benjamin's work. Benjamin, the critic and philosopher of history, was also the practitioner, the authors contend, and it is in the practice of historical writing that the materialist aspect …
Austria As Theater and Ideology
The Meaning of the Salzburg Festival
Häftad, 2000
473 kr
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Austria's renowned Salzburg Festival has from the outset engaged issues of cultural identity in a country that has difficulty coming to terms with its twentieth-century history. That this is the case was especially apparent in 1999, when the Austrian president opened the festival with a speech …
Listening to Reason
Culture, Subjectivity, and Nineteenth-Century Music
E-bok, 2010
617 kr
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This pathbreaking work reveals the pivotal role of music--musical works and musical culture--in debates about society, self, and culture that forged European modernity through the "long nineteenth century." Michael Steinberg argues that, from the late 1700s to the early 1900s, music not only …
Judaism Musical and Unmusical
Inbunden, 2008
692 kr
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Modernity gave rise to a Jewish consciousness that has increasingly distanced itself from the sacred in favor of worldliness and secularity. "Judaism Musical and Unmusical" traces the formulation of this secular Jewishness from its Enlightenment roots through the twentieth century to explore the …
