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Music, madness, and the unworking of language /

In the romantic tradition, music is consistently associated with madness, either as cause or cure. Writers as diverse as Kleist, Hoffmann, and Nietzsche articulated this theme, which in fact reaches back to classical antiquity and continues to resonate in the modern imagination. What John Hamilton i...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamilton, John T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2008.
Colección:Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Hearing voices
  • Unequal song
  • Resounding sense
  • The most violent of the arts
  • With arts unknown before: Kleist and the power of music
  • Before and after language: Hoffmann.