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The total work of art : foundations, articulations, inspirations /

"For two centuries, Gesamtkunstwerk-the ideal of the 'total work of art'-has exerted a powerful influence over artistic discourse and practice, spurring new forms of collaboration and provoking debates over the political instrumentalization of art. Despite its popular conflation with...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Imhoof, David Michael, 1970- (Editor), Menninger, Margaret Eleanor (Editor), Steinhoff, Anthony J. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2016.
Series:Spektrum (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 12.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Total Work of Art; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I
  • Foundations; Chapter 1
  • The Play's the Thing; Chapter 2
  • From Gesamtkuntstwerk to Music Drama; Chapter 3
  • Richard Wagner, Parsifal, and the Pursuit of Gesamtkunstwerk; Part II
  • Articulations; Chapter 4
  • Epic Gesamtkunstwerk; Chapter 5
  • Gesamtkunstwerk, Gesaltung, and the Bauhaus Stage; Chapter 6
  • Exposing the Political Gesamtkunstwerk; Chapter 7
  • Reconciling the Three Graceful Hellenic Sisters
  • Part III
  • Inspirations; Chapter 8
  • The Translucent (Not: Transparent) Gesamtglaswerk.
  • Chapter 9
  • Quiet Audience, Roaring CrowdChapter 10
  • The Will to Heal; Chapter 11
  • Consuming Voices; Afterword: Gesamtkunstwerk as Epistemic Space; Select Bibliography; Index.