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Encrypted Messages in Alban Berg's Music
Inbunden, 1998
2578 kr
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The 12 new essays in this volume explore the relationship between text and music in Alban Berg's works. The book examines the biographical issues that made such expressive choices attractive to the composer, and explores ways in which works not involving explicit verbal texts create signification, …
T.S. Eliot's Orchestra
Critical Essays on Poetry and Music
Inbunden, 2000
3146 kr
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First Published in 2000. Nearly everyone who addresses T. S. Eliot's imaginative and critical work must acknowledge the importance of music in thematic and formal terms. This collection of original essays thoroughly explores this aspect of his work from a number of perspectives.
Virginia Woolf in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Inbunden, 1999
2879 kr
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This collection of ten original essays is the first to read Virginia Woolf through the prism of our technological present. Expanding on the work of feminist and cultural critics of the past two decades, this volume offers a sustained reflection on the relationship between Walter Benjamin's analyses …
Political and Religious Ideas in the Works of Arnold Schoenberg
Av Charlotte M. Cross, Russell A. Berman
Inbunden, 1999
2504 kr
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The original essays in this collection chronicle the transformation of Arnold Schoenberg's works from music as pure art to music as a vehicle of religious and political ideas, during the first half of the twentieth century. This interdisciplinary volume includes contributions from musicologists, …
Bronze by Gold
The Music of Joyce
Inbunden, 1999
2879 kr
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The contributors to this volume investigate several themes about music's relationship to the literary compositions of James Joyce: music as a condition to which Joyce aspired; music theory as a useful way of reading his works; and musical compositions inspired by or connected with him.
Nabokov at the Limits
Redrawing Critical Boundaries
Av Lisa Zunshine, Lisa Zunshine
Inbunden, 1999
2879 kr
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The eleven contributors to this volume investigate the connections between Nabokov's output and the fields of painting, music, and ballet.
Music and Modern Art
Av James Leggio
Inbunden, 2001
2578 kr
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Music and Modern Art adopts an interdisciplinary approach to the relationship between these two fields of creative endeavor.
Black Orpheus
Music in African American Fiction from the Harlem Renaissance to Toni Morrison
Inbunden, 2000
2879 kr
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The legendary Greek figure Orpheus was said to have possessed magical powers capable of moving all living and inanimate things through the sound of his lyre and voice. Over time, the Orphic theme has come to indicate the power of music to unsettle, subvert, and ultimately bring down oppressive …
Walt Whitman and Modern Music
War, Desire, and the Trials of Nationhood
Inbunden, 2000
1744 kr
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Walt Whitman's poetry, especially his Civil War poetry, attracted settings by a wide variety of modern composers in both English- and German-speaking countries. The essays in this volume trace the transformation of Whitman's nineteenth-century texts into vehicles for confronting twentieth-century …
Black Orpheus
Music in African American Fiction from the Harlem Renaissance to Toni Morrison
Häftad, 2015
1060 kr
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The legendary Greek figure Orpheus was said to have possessed magical powers capable of moving all living and inanimate things through the sound of his lyre and voice. Over time, the Orphic theme has come to indicate the power of music to unsettle, subvert, and ultimately bring down oppressive …
Nabokov at the Limits
Redrawing Critical Boundaries
Av Lisa Zunshine, Lisa Zunshine
Häftad, 2014
1043 kr
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The eleven contributors to this volume investigate the connections between Nabokov's output and the fields of painting, music, and ballet.
T.S. Eliot's Orchestra
Critical Essays on Poetry and Music
Häftad, 2015
926 kr
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First Published in 2000. Nearly everyone who addresses T. S. Eliot's imaginative and critical work must acknowledge the importance of music in thematic and formal terms. This collection of original essays thoroughly explores this aspect of his work from a number of perspectives.
Walt Whitman and Modern Music
War, Desire, and the Trials of Nationhood
Av Lawrence Kramer, Lawrence Kramer
Häftad, 2015
575 kr
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Walt Whitman's poetry, especially his Civil War poetry, attracted settings by a wide variety of modern composers in both English- and German-speaking countries. The essays in this volume trace the transformation of Whitman's nineteenth-century texts into vehicles for confronting twentieth-century …
Bronze by Gold
The Music of Joyce
Häftad, 2016
943 kr
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The contributors to this volume investigate several themes about music's relationship to the literary compositions of James Joyce: music as a condition to which Joyce aspired; music theory as a useful way of reading his works; and musical compositions inspired by or connected with him.
Encrypted Messages in Alban Berg's Music
Häftad, 2016
829 kr
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The 12 new essays in this volume explore the relationship between text and music in Alban Berg's works. The book examines the biographical issues that made such expressive choices attractive to the composer, and explores ways in which works not involving explicit verbal texts create signification, …
Political and Religious Ideas in the Works of Arnold Schoenberg
Av Charlotte M. Cross, Russell A. Berman
Häftad, 2016
820 kr
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The original essays in this collection chronicle the transformation of Arnold Schoenberg's works from music as pure art to music as a vehicle of religious and political ideas, during the first half of the twentieth century. This interdisciplinary volume includes contributions from musicologists, …
Virginia Woolf in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
Häftad, 2015
943 kr
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This collection of ten original essays is the first to read Virginia Woolf through the prism of our technological present. Expanding on the work of feminist and cultural critics of the past two decades, this volume offers a sustained reflection on the relationship between Walter Benjamin's analyses …
Music and Modern Art
Av James Leggio
Häftad, 2015
829 kr
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Music and Modern Art adopts an interdisciplinary approach to the relationship between these two fields of creative endeavor.
