British literature and classical music : cultural contexts 1870-1945 /

British Literature and Classical Music explores literary representations of classical music in early 20th century British writing. Covering authors ranging from T.S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf to Aldous Huxley, H.G. Wells and D.H. Lawrence, the book examines literature produced during a period of wide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Deutsch, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
Colección:Historicizing modernism.
Temas:
1800-1999
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Music in literature.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Musique dans la littérature.
Literature: history & criticism.
20th century & contemporary classical music.
Literary studies: from c 1900.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature
Music in literature
Literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Approaches to Classical Music in British Literature, 1870
  • 1945: Theory and Practice
  • 1. The Liberalization of Music in Aesthetic Literature: Pater and Oxford
  • 2. Modernism's Distinctive Musical Rhetoric: Eliot, Huxley, and Woolf
  • 3. The Musical Refinement of the Lower-Middle and Working Classes: Bennett, Lawrence, and their Contemporaries
  • 4. Distinguishing a Musical Homoeroticism: Pater, Forster, and Their Aesthetic Descendants
  • 5. Classical Music, Cosmopolitanism, and War: From Authors to Audiences
  • Conclusion: A Literary Coda: Classical Music in British Literature
  • Works Cited
  • Index.

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