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Ernest Newman : a critical biography /

Examines the genesis of Ernest Newman's major publications in the context of prevailing intellectual trends in history, criticism and biography.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Watt, Paul, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2017.
Colección:Music in Britain, 1600-2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontcover; Contents; List of Figures; Preface and Acknowledgements; Chronology of Newman's Life and Works; Abbreviations; 1 Ernest Newman and the Challenge of Critical Biography; PART I The Freethought Years; 2 Formation of a Critical Sensibility: The 1880s and 1890s; 3 Social, Literary and Musical Criticism: 1893-1897; 4 A Rationalist Manifesto: Pseudo-Philosophy at the end of the Nineteenth Century, 1897; 5 Music History and the Comparative Method: Gluck and the Opera, 1895; PART II The Mainstream Years; 6 From Manchester to Moscow: Essays on Music, 1900-1920.
  • 7 'The World of Music': Essays in the Sunday Times, 1920-19588 Biographical and Musicological Tensions: The Man Liszt, 1934; 9 Sceptical and Transforming: Books on Wagner, 1899-1959; 10 Conclusion: Ernest Newman Remembered; Appendix: Newman's Freethought Lectures, 1894-1896; Bibliography; Index.