Charles Ives in the mirror : American histories of an iconic composer /

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A history charting the composer's hard-fought rise to preeminence. By embedding Ives' reception within the changing developments of a range of fields - including intellectual history, American studies, literature, musicology, and American politics and society in general - this book advance...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Paul, David C., 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana ; Chicago ; Springfield : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Series:Music in American life.
Subjects:
Ives, Charles, > 1874-1954 > Appreciation > History.
Ives, Charles, > 1874-1954
1900-1999
Musicology > United States > History > 20th century.
Musicologie > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Individual Composer & Musician.
Art appreciation
Musicology
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Conservative transcendentalist or modernist firebrand? : Ives and his first publics, 1921-1934
  • Songs of our fathers : the advocacy of Henry Cowell and the appeal of the American past, 1927-1947
  • Winning hearts and minds : Ives as Cold War icon, 1947-1965
  • The prison of culture : Ives, American studies, and intellectual history, 1965-1985
  • Musicology makes its mark : Ives and the history of style, 1965-1985
  • Ives at century's turn
  • Postscript : "So what do you think about Ives?"

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