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Music pervades Shakespeare'swork. In addition to vocal songs and numerous instrumental cues there arethousands of references to music throughout the plays and many of the poems. This book discusses Shakespeare's musical imagery according to categories definedby occurrence in the plays and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Christopher R., 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2011.
Colección:Continuum Shakespeare studies.
Temas:
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Knowledge > Music.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation.
Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616.
Shakespeare, William > 1564-1616
Music in literature.
Musique dans la littérature.
DRAMA > Shakespeare.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Shakespeare.
Music.
Musik > Motiv
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Music to hear": the scope of Shakespeare's musical imagery
  • "By the sweet power of music": consonance and harmony
  • "And doleful dumps the mind oppress": passionate words
  • "A delightful measure or a dance": dance music
  • "Braying trumpets and loud churlish drums": the music of war
  • "A rhyme is but a ballad": popular song
  • "Suppose the singing birds musicians": birdsong
  • "Orpheus with his lute": symbolic persons
  • "Gamut I am, the ground of all accord": music theory and pedagogy
  • "A thousand twangling instruments": art and country instruments
  • "A swanlike end, fading in music."

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