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Music into fiction : composers writing, compositions imitated /

"This book deals with three aspects that have been neglected in the burgeoning field of music and literature. The "First Movement" of the book considers writers from German Romanticism to the present who, like Robert Schumann, first saw themselves as writers before they turned to comp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ziolkowski, Theodore (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2017.
Series:Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Prelude: Introduction. First movement: Composers writing. Weber and Hoffmann
  • Berlioz and Schumann
  • Wagner
  • Transition: Nietzsche and the post-Wagnerians. Burgess
  • Second movement: compositions imitated. Compositional forms
  • Specific compositions
  • Finale: composers setting fictional compositions. Leverkuhn's compositions
  • Coda: Conclusion.