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Peculiar Attunements : How Affect Theory Turned Musical /

"Peculiar Attunements places the recent turn to affect into conversation with an earlier affective turn that took place in European music theory of the eighteenth century. It offers a new way of thinking through affect historically and dialectically, drawing attention to repeating patterns and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grant, Roger Mathew (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Notes on orthography and translation
  • Introduction
  • 1. Eighteenth-century opera and the mimetic affektenlehre
  • 2. Comic opera: Mimesis exploded
  • 3. "Sonate, que me veux-tu?" and other dilemmas of instrumental music
  • 4. The attunement affektenlehre
  • Coda: affect after the affektenlehre
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Index