Song acts writings on words and music / by Lawrence Kramer ; foreword by Richard Leppert ; edited by Walter Bernhart.
| Author/creator | Kramer, Lawrence, 1946- |
| Other author | Leppert, Richard D. |
| Other author | Bernhart, Walter. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Leiden ; Boston : Brill Rodopi, [2017] |
| Description | xix, 463 pages: illustrations, music ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Essays. Selections |
| Series | Word and music studies ; Volume 16 Word and music studies ; 16. ^A536743 |
| Contents | Song -- The Schubert Lied: Romantic Form and Romantic Consciousness -- Performance and Social Meaning in the Lied: Schubert's Erster Verlust -- "Syringa": John Ashbery and Elliott Carter -- Decadence and Desire: The Wilhelm Meister Songs of Wolf and Schubert -- Hugo Wolf: Subjectivity in the Fin-de-Siáecle Lied -- Recognizing Schubert: Musical Subjectivity, Cultural Change, and Jane Campion's The Portrait of a Lady -- "Little Pearl Teardrops": Schubert, Schumann, and the Tremulous Body of Romantic Song -- The Harem Threshold: Turkish Music and Greek Love in Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" -- Like Falling Leaves: The Erotics of Mourning in Four Drum-Taps Settings -- Murderous Women in German Opera -- "Longindyingcall": of Music, Modernity, and the Sirens -- Recalling the Sublime: The Logic of Creation in Haydn's Creation -- Wagner's Gold Standard: Tannhèauser and the General Equivalent -- The Talking Wound and the Foolish Question: Symbolization in Parsifal -- The Great American Opera: Klinghoffer, Streetcar, and the Exception -- Modern Madrigalisms: Elliott Carter and the Aesthetics of Art Song -- The Strange Case of Beethoven's Coriolan: Romantic Aesthetics, Modern Subjectivity, and the Cult of Shakespeare -- Tolstoy's Beethoven, Beethoven's Tolstoy: The Kreutzer Sonata -- Subjectivity Unbound: Music, Language, Culture. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017012862 |
| ISBN | 9789004342125 hardcover alkaline paper |
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