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Listening Subjects : Music, Psychoanalysis, Culture /

In Listening Subjects, David Schwarz uses psychoanalytic techniques to probe the visceral experiences of music listeners. Using classical, popular, and avant-garde music as texts, Schwarz addresses intriguing questions: why do bodies develop goose bumps when listening to music and why does music sou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schwarz, David, 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1997.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Music as Sonorous Envelope and Acoustic Mirror
  • 2. Scatting, the Acoustic Mirror, and the Real in the Beatles' "I Want You (She's So Heavy)"
  • 3. Why Notes Always Reach Their Destination (at Least Once) in Schubert's Winterreise
  • 4. Music and the Gaze: Schubert's "Der Doppelganger" and "Ihr Bild"
  • 5. Peter Gabriel's "Intruder," a Cover, and the Gaze
  • 6. Oi: Music, Politics, and Violence
  • 7. Lamentation, Abjection, and the Music of Diamanda Galas.