Beautiful monsters imagining the classic in musical media / Michael Long.

Author/creator Long, Michael, 1952-
Other author American Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionx, 311 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesCalifornia studies in 20th-century music ; 10
Contents Registering the classic. The expressive vernacular ; Making overtures ; Yiddishkeit and the musical ethics of cinema -- Envisioning the classic. Hearing monsters ; The fantastic, the picturesque, and the dimensions of nostalgia ; Listening in dark places ; Concertos, symphonies, rhapsodies (and an opera) -- Conclusion: sitting down with mnemosyne.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-298) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007051009
ISBN9780520228979 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780520257207 (pbk. : alk. paper)