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Narrative Interludes : Musical Tableaux in Eighteenth-Century French Texts /

French authors in the eighteenth century traditionally used music to enhance literary love scenes. Jean-Jacques Rousseau considerably expanded contemporary notions of music?s expressive power, yet distinguished between the capacity of different nations and sexes to wield it. Rousseau?s controversial...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cuille, Tili Boon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tableau theory
  • Music and language : La querelle des bouffons
  • Diderot and musical mimesis
  • Cazotte and reader re-creation
  • Beaumarchais's staged songs
  • Music and morality : La querelle des femmes
  • Charriere's exercises in equivocation
  • Cottin, Krüdener, and musical mesmerism
  • Staël's sweet revenge.